Oklahoma § 57-332.20 - Two-stage parole consideration process - Tracking

§ 57-332.20. Two-stage parole consideration process - Tracking

effects - Data collection.

The Department of Corrections, in conjunction with the Pardon

and Parole Board, shall implement a method for tracking the success

and recidivism of persons who are required to have a two-stage

parole consideration process pursuant to subsection C of Section

332.7 of this title for the first three (3) years following their

individual release from incarceration or release to parole.

Included in the annual and cumulative data to be collected for this

category of offenders shall be offender demographics and statistics

including:

1. Offense type;

2. Sentence length;

3. Release information, indicating parole including the offense

to which parole applied and whether multiple offenses or concurrent

offenses were reviewed for purposes of parole or timed-out sentence

and the percent of sentence served;

4. Number of persons by offense type eligible for parole

consideration in the first and second stages of parole consideration

in the calendar year;

5. Number of persons by offense type actually recommended for

parole in the calendar year;

6. Number of persons by offense type granted parole by the

Governor in the calendar year;

7. Rearrest data in the calendar year and cumulatively over the

offender’s three-year data collection period;

8. Reincarceration data in the calendar year and cumulatively

over the offender’s three-year data collection period;

9. Employment data for the calendar year cumulatively over the

offender’s three-year data collection period; and

10. Other information deemed beneficial to analyzing the

success and recidivism of this category of offenders annually and

cumulatively over the offender’s three-year data collection period.

The information collected shall be made available to the members

of the Legislature, the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation, and

the Governor, by the Department of Corrections or the Pardon and

Parole Board annually upon request, but not later than March 1

following the first data collection period.

Added by Laws 2007, c. 149, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2007. Amended by Laws

2009, c. 178, § 12.