Which of the Following Does the Texas Board of Pardons

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles NOT handle?

• A) revocation of parole
• B) conditions of parole
• C) decisions on which prisoners are due to be released on parole
• D) recommendations on clemency to the governor
• E) The board handles all of the above.

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