State of Connecticut Board of Pardons and Paroles

Due to public health concerns surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic as well as Governor Lamont’s Executive Order, the Board’s offices at 55 West Main Street are currently closed to the public (Click here for DAS Visitor Policy) . Parole Release and Revocation hearings conducted by video-conference will continue as scheduled during normal business hours until further notice. Members of the public may access the following parole hearings via Teams Live Event video feed (Click here for instructions. The video will be available for viewing after the hearing as long as the link is posted on the website). Hearings start at 9am unless posted otherwise. Click on the below links to watch hearings on:

July 30th 2021:

PO Meisinger Revocation Hearing - R#1 .

Brooklyn CI Hearing - R#2 .

PO Vazquez Revocation Hearing - R#3 .


All hearings will be conducted as MS Teams or Zoom Virtual Hearings and streamed LIVE on this website as well. Please check back periodically for updates and links. Please refresh or switch your web browser if the links are not working.

Commutation Eligibility, Application Process and Instructions:

 

The Board of Pardons and Paroles is now accepting Commutation applications.  Please review the attached Eligibility Requirements & Document Checklist and Application for Commutation thoroughly before submitting to the Board for review.  Please note, while this process is currently on paper, it will be electronic in the near future as part of the ePardon Portal.

Please note:  If you do not meet the eligibility requirements, but feel you have extraordinary circumstances that warrant the Board of Pardons and Paroles waiving one or more of these requirements, please complete a Request to Waive Eligibility Requirements (BOPP Form 3021) and submit to the Board of Pardons and Paroles for review. The Board will review your Request and determine whether to waive the eligibility requirement(s).  Do not submit a Commutation Application if you do not meet the criteria.

 Checklist for COMMUTATION APPLICATION

 COMMUTATION APPLICATION

 Request to Waive Eligibility Requirements