Overviewing Parole Street Credit
- May 5th, 2022
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Street credit sounds like something you get for your experience “out on the street,” and honestly, that isn’t too far off. In Texas, street credit is the time you spend on parole that can be counted toward your sentence if…
Recent Parole Law Changes in Texas
- April 30th, 2022
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After the last legislative session, Governor Abbott signed several bills that changed parole law in Texas. What follows is a round-up of the changes and what they could mean for you or a loved one who is awaiting parole. This…
Medically Recommended Intensive Supervision: An Overview
- March 18th, 2022
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In the fiscal year 2019, 2,900 inmates were screened for Medically Recommended Intensive Supervision (MRIS). The MRIS and parole board considered 200 and granted 80. To be approved for MRIS, the individual must have a severe illness for which care…
The Most Common Parole Violations
- January 20th, 2022
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Parole can be a welcome reprieve when you have spent years behind bars. You may be ready to rejoin society and relish in the freedom your newly granted parole can offer to you. However, your ability to remain free largely…