§ 12-59-01 State parole board – Membership
§ 12-59-02 Meetings – Compensation – Rules
§ 12-59-03 Supplies – Regulations governing parole
§ 12-59-04 Parole records – Inspection
§ 12-59-05 Consideration by board
§ 12-59-06 General powers of board
§ 12-59-07 Requirements precedent to parole
§ 12-59-08 Medical paroles
§ 12-59-09 Inmates subject to jurisdiction of parole board
§ 12-59-10 Notice of parole review
§ 12-59-12 Board may reconsider action
§ 12-59-14 Psychiatric evaluation – Transfer to state hospital
§ 12-59-15 Breach of parole – Hearings – Order of recommitment
§ 12-59-17 Causing parolee or probationer to violate parole or probation – Penalty
§ 12-59-18 Orders not reviewable – Exception
§ 12-59-20 Probation and parole officers as peace officers
§ 12-59-21 Establishment and modification of parole expiration dates
§ 12-59-22 Twenty-four seven sobriety program
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Terms Used In North Dakota Code > Chapter 12-59 - Parole

  • Allegation: something that someone says happened.
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Department: means the department of corrections and rehabilitation. See North Dakota Code 12-55.1-01
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Individual: means a human being. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Penitentiary: includes any affiliated facilities. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Preliminary hearing: A hearing where the judge decides whether there is enough evidence to make the defendant have a trial.
  • Presentence report: A report prepared by a court's probation officer, after a person has been convicted of an offense, summarizing for the court the background information needed to determine the appropriate sentence. Source: U.S. Courts
  • Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of judicial proceedings. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • written: include "typewriting" and "typewritten" and "printing" and "printed" except in the case of signatures and when the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See North Dakota Code 1-01-37
  • year: means twelve consecutive months. See North Dakota Code 1-01-33