New Hampshire Revised Statutes 170-H:6 – Eligibility for Release
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I. The board may parole a delinquent, if:
(a) The commissioner has determined that parole is in the best interest of the delinquent and the public and that further incarceration will be of no benefit; and
(b) It shall appear to the board that there is a reasonable probability that the delinquent will remain at liberty without violating the law and will conduct himself as a good citizen.
II. No delinquent detained at a juvenile correctional facility under N.H. Rev. Stat. Chapter 169-B shall be subject to the provisions of this chapter regarding parole.
(a) The commissioner has determined that parole is in the best interest of the delinquent and the public and that further incarceration will be of no benefit; and
Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 170-H:6
- Board: means the juvenile parole board. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 170-H:2
- Commissioner: means the commissioner of the department of health and human services. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 170-H:2
- Delinquent: means any person who has been adjudicated delinquent by a district or superior court and committed to the custody of the commissioner. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 170-H:2
- Parole: means a conditional release from the custody of the department which allows a delinquent to serve the remainder of his commitment outside of an institution or facility operated by the department, contingent upon compliance with the terms and conditions of parole as established by the juvenile parole board. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 170-H:2
(b) It shall appear to the board that there is a reasonable probability that the delinquent will remain at liberty without violating the law and will conduct himself as a good citizen.
II. No delinquent detained at a juvenile correctional facility under N.H. Rev. Stat. Chapter 169-B shall be subject to the provisions of this chapter regarding parole.