Or. Admin. R. 255-032-0020

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 5, May 1, 2024

Section 255-032-0020 - Purpose of Review Hearing

The sole issue of the hearing described in OAR 255-032-0015 shall be to determine whether or not the inmate is likely to be rehabilitated within a reasonable period of time. Criteria indicating whether the inmate is likely to be rehabilitated prior to release include:

(1) The inmate's involvement in correctional treatment, medical care, educational, vocational or other training in the institution which will substantially enhance his/her capacity to lead a law-abiding life when released;

(2) The inmate's institutional employment history;

(3) The inmate's institutional disciplinary conduct;

(4) The inmate's maturity, stability, demonstrated responsibility, and any apparent development in the inmate personality which may promote or hinder conformity to law;

(5) The inmate's past use of narcotics or other dangerous drugs, or past habitual and excessive use of alcoholic liquor;

(6) The inmate's prior criminal history, including the nature and circumstances of previous offenses;

(7) The inmate's conduct during any previous period of probation or parole;

(8) The inmate does/does not have a mental or emotional disturbance, deficiency, condition or disorder predisposing them to the commission of a crime to a degree rendering them a danger to the health and safety of the community;

(9) The adequacy of the inmate's parole plan including community support from family, friends, treatment providers, and others in the community; type of residence, neighborhood or community in which the inmate plans to live;

(10) There is a reasonable probability that the inmate will remain in the community without violating the law, and there is substantial likelihood that the inmate will conform to the conditions of parole.

Or. Admin. R. 255-032-0020

2PB 8-1985, f. & ef. 5-31-85; PAR 4-1993, f. & cert. ef. 10-29-93; PAR 4-1999, f. & cert. ef. 5-18-99

Stat. Auth.: ORS 144.110(2)(b), ORS 163.105(1), ORS 161.620 & ORS 144.780

Stats. Implemented: ORS 144.050, ORS 144.140, ORS 144.226, ORS 144.228 & ORS 144.232