N.J. Admin. Code § 10A:71-7.12 - Parole revocation hearing

(a) A parole revocation hearing shall be conducted when:

1. A hearing officer determines that probable cause exists to believe that the parolee has seriously or persistently violated the conditions of parole and that revocation of parole is desirable; or

2. The parolee has been convicted of a crime committed while on parole.

(b) A parole revocation hearing may be conducted when the parolee has been convicted of a disorderly persons offense committed while on parole.

(c) If the parolee has not been convicted of a crime committed while on parole, the purpose of the revocation hearing shall be to determine:

1. Whether, by clear and convincing evidence, the parolee has seriously or persistently violated the conditions of parole; and

2. Whether revocation of parole is desirable.

(d) If the parolee has been convicted of a crime committed while on parole, the purpose of the revocation hearing shall be to determine whether, by clear and convincing evidence, good cause exists why the parolee should not be returned to confinement.

(e) The parole revocation hearing shall be conducted by a hearing officer who shall be a designated representative of the Board and who did not conduct the preliminary hearing.

Notes

N.J. Admin. Code § 10A:71-7.12

Amended by R.1985 d.213, effective 5/6/1985.
See: 16 New Jersey Register 3391(a), 17 New Jersey Register 1096(a).
(b): Old text deleted and new substituted; (e) added.
Amended by R.1997 d.168, effective 4/7/1997.
See: 28 New Jersey Register 3870(a), 29 New Jersey Register 1318(a).
Inserted provisions relating to juvenile parolees throughout. Amended by 53 N.J.R. 1383(b), effective 8/16/2021