Rules

1. AUTHORITY AND POWERS : Pursuant to 11 Del. C. §4343, the Delaware Board of Parole (the Board) is the paroling authority for the State, with responsibilities for deciding parole release, parole revocation and parole supervision level and recommending commutation of sentence to the Board of Pardons. Furthermore, all offenders released upon merit or good […]

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What Is The History Of The Delaware Board Of Parole? Q. Who Is On The Board Of Parole? Q. How Are The Members Of The Parole Board Chosen? Q. How Does The Parole Board Get Its Authority? Q. What Can The Board Do? Q. How Does Parole Work? Q. How Is Parole Different From […]

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About the Delaware Board of Parole

The Delaware Board of Parole has absolute authority to grant parole to eligible adult prison offenders whose crimes were committed prior to June 30, 1990. According to statute, a parole may be granted only when, in the opinion of the Board, parole supervision would be in the best interest of society and an aid to […]

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