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ISRB Can't Change Rules to Avoid Compliance with Court Order
Loaded on Feb. 15, 1996
published in Prison Legal News
February, 1996, page 11
ISRB Can't Change Rules to Avoid Compliance with Court Order The Washington state supreme court held that the Indeterminate Sentence Review Board (ISRB, AKA the parole board), could not retroactively amend its regulations in order to deny prisoners relief. In this case the court granted the Personal Restraint Petition (PRP) ...
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