Reviewed on: December 10,2019
Parole, Probation & Supervised Release

How long can you be held before going in front of the parole board

There is no time limit.
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Answered by a former federal inmate · 14+ years advising families
✓ Verified answer November 28,2019 · Parole, Probation & Supervised Release
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There is no time limit. The parole board hearing is a privilege that is given by the sentencing judge. The detaining organization decides when the parole hearings will be held and for whom.

Accepted Answer Date Created: November 28,2019
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About this answer: This response was prepared by InmateAid’s editorial team in consultation with former inmates who have direct experience with the federal correctional system. InmateAid has served families of the incarcerated since 2012. This is general information only — not legal advice. Last reviewed December 2019.