What is the function of the Board of Parole in executive clemency?
The Board of Parole transmits the petition and advises the Governor in granting executive clemency. What should the prisoner do to request executive clemency? Visit the office of the Board of Parole to obtain the Petition for Executive Clemency request form. Present the petition for executive clemency to the Board of Parole along with the Certificate of Previous Penalties, two copies of the sentence for each crime and two recent 2×2 photos of the prisoner. What are the categories of Executive Clemency? TOTAL REPRIEVE: Frees the prisoner convicted of the crime without condition and erases the record of previous convictions. CONDITIONAL REPRIEVE: Frees the prisoner convicted of the crime and erases the record of previous convictions under certain conditions. Noncompliance with these conditions can result in the revocation of this privilege. COMMUTATION OF MINIMUM SENTENCE: In this case, the Governor reduces the minimum time necessary to be served so that the Board of Parole (and other di