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1. Digest of federal and state laws on release pocedures.--2. Probation.--3. Pardon.--4. Parole.--5. Prisons.

Excerpt from Parole Law, 1916: The Statutes of Iowa Pertaining to the Board of Parole, Maximum Indeterminate Sentence and Parole of Prisoners; Also the Law as to Pardons, Paroles From the Bench, Good Time to Trusties, Honor Time and Escapes From Parole Sec. 5718-alo. Transfer when Fort Madison penitentiary is overcrowded. Whenever there is unoccupied room in the reformatory and the prison at Fort Madison is overcrowded, the board of control may, in its discretion, transfer from the prison at Fort Madison well-behaved and most promising convicts, who are confined for their first offense. The prison at Fort Madison shall be deemed to be overcrowded when the num ber of inmates exceeds the number of cells. (32 G. A Ch. 192, Sec. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.