The Board shall have the discretion to require an application eligible for an expedited pardon to receive a full hearing. In determining whether an application shall be scheduled for a full hearing, the Board may consider the underlying act or acts constituting the offense or any offense for which the applicant has served a sentence of imprisonment or any other relevant information that demonstrates a tendency toward the use, attempted use or threatened use of physical force against another person.

Information may include, but not be limited to, presentence reports, criminal records check, sentencing dockets, Criminal Justice Information System information, police reports, out of state criminal records, parole and probation reports, victim statements, witness statements, and the applicant’s prior incarceration history.

(Effective August 2, 2016)