In re Parole

Umsted, Special Deputy Attorney General,

— This department is in receipt of your communication requesting advice concerning the various subjects hereinafter enumerated.

I(a) Does the Board of Parole have authority under the law to parole prisoners serving flat sentences of over two years in county institutions?(b) Does the Board of Parole have authority under the law to parole prisoners serving general sentences at male industrial schools and the industrial home for women where the maximum sentence which could be imposed for the crime for which the prisoner was convicted equals or exceeds two…