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The Parole Board Interim Covid-19 Guidance issued in October 2020 has been replaced with a Frequently Asked Questions document.
Overview and guidance on parole for children and young people.
The is a public guide to show the Decision-Making Framework used by Parole Board members
This guide is for anyone wishing to support or help someone in prison who is going through a parole review.
Guidance on the work of the Duty Member
The Parole Board has issued guidance to members on children and prisoners in secure hospitals/mental health units during the parole process
Parole Board guidance for members regarding prisoners who are children.
The Parole Board has submitted its response to the MoJ consultation: "Reconsideration of Parole Board decisions: creating a new and open system."
This is the guide for Parole Board oral hearings.
Guidance for Parole Board members and parole practitioners about what is expected of them when contributing to an oral hearing.
A comprehensive review of the generic parole process for indeterminate sentence prisoners.
This listing framework for Parole Board oral hearings sets out how the Parole Board prioritises oral hearings when there is a backlog
The updated Framework for the panelling of cases for paper reviews.
Parole Board continue to follow government advice to postpone all oral hearings
Guidance for Parole Board panels on considering protected characteristics.
The Parole Board has published guidance for its members on factors to take into consideration when reviewing cases of young adults.
The Decision Writing Guidance is for all members involved in writing and reviewing Parole Board decisions.
A guide for legal practitioners about how the Parole Board handles litigation and the way it deals with judicial reviews.
Guidance on Restorative Justice has been in development for some time, following a multi-agency Restorative Justice Workshop in September 2019.
This is the revised guidance on Types of Cases.
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