Awards credits to reduce parole eligibility for inmates participating in college and associate degree programs.
New Jersey S1453 expands the definition of "productive occupations" to include college and associate degree educational programming for inmates. This bill mandates that inmates participating in these programs receive credits that reduce their parole eligibility date. Credits do not affect other deductions or credits provided by law. The bill amends R.S.30:4-92 to include these educational programs within the scope of productive occupations.
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