Early discharge of post-release supervision of offender whose offense was committed as a minor
Effective Jan 25, 2026Ark. R. 2026-7 (eff. January 25, 2026)Arkansas Code § 16-93-1812; Arkansas Code § 16-93-1911; Arkansas Code § 16-93-615
(a) The Post-Prison Transfer Board may discharge an offender from post-release supervision, pursuant to Arkansas Code § 16-93-622, if the offender was released on post-release supervision:
- (1) For having committed an offense as a minor under Arkansas Code § 16-93-621;
- (2) For a supervision term that exceeds five (5) years; and
- (3) Has served at least five (5) years on post-release supervision without a violation.
(b)
- (1) If the board decides to discharge a person under this section, the board shall notify the prosecuting attorney of the judicial district where the person was convicted.
- (2) If the prosecuting attorney does not object to the board's decision within sixty (60) days of notification, the person shall be discharged from parole or post-release supervision.
- (3) If the prosecuting attorney objects to the board's decision within sixty (60) days of notification, the person shall not be discharged from parole or post-release supervision.