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Parole Board members sit in panels of one, two or three to consider cases on the papers and each member contributes to them on an equal footing. Any type of member can sit on these panels. The panel takes a considered decision on the basis of a dossier that contains reports from prison staff and the probation service as well as details of the ...
In the United Kingdom parole board members are also drawn from a wider circle of professions. The boards typically make a judgement about whether a prisoner will affect public safety if released, but do not form an opinion about whether the initial sentencing was appropriate.
Nicholas Lionel Hardwick CBE (born 19 July 1957) is a British executive who has led UK-based charities and criminal justice organisations. Most recently he was chair of the Parole Board for England and Wales from March 2016 until his resignation on 28 March 2018 following a legal challenge to a Parole Board decision to release convicted serial rapist John Worboys.
The Parole Board has refused the latest bid for freedom by Charles Bronson, one of the UK’s longest-serving prisoners. The independent body announced its decision on Thursday, nearly one month ...
The Parole Board has confirmed the latest case review of one of the UK’s longest-serving prisoners, to decide whether he should remain behind bars, will take place on Monday, March 6 and ...
The Parole Board is an independent body which decides whether prisoners in England and Wales can be safely released into the community. It determines around 15,000 cases each year. It has around 300 members who make the assessments and decisions. These members are supported by 130 staff. [citation needed]
Minister of State for Prisons, Parole and Probation Damian Hinds MP for East Hampshire: 27 October 2022 13 November 2023 Conservative: Rishi Sunak : Edward Argar MP for Charnwood: 14 November 2023 5 July 2024 Minister of State for Prisons, Probation and Reducing Reoffending The Lord Timpson Member of the House of Lords : 5 July 2024 Incumbent ...
His Honour Judge Martin Beddoe Circuit judge Incumbent Assumed office 2007 Appointed by Elizabeth II Crown Court Recorder In office 2002–2007 Standing Counsel to HM Revenue and Customs In office 2005–2007 Personal details Born Martin William Denton Beddoe (1955-07-07) 7 July 1955 (age 69) Abyad, Egypt Nationality British Spouse Mary Margaret Anne McCabe Children Poppy Parent(s) Lieutenant ...