Governor M. Jodi Rell created the Governor’s Sentencing and Parole Review Task Force to conduct a top-to-bottom assessment of all the procedures and processes involved in charging, sentencing and releasing those convicted of crimes in Connecticut. The panel will be jointly chaired by retired Appellate Court Judge Thomas West, Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence executive director Lisa Holden and retired prosecutor Mary Galvin. For a full membership list of the Governor’s Sentencing and Parole Review Task Force see Task Force Members.

The Governor's Sentencing and Parole Review Task Force formed six (6) subcommittees to refine some of their more complicated potential recommendations.  For a list of subcommittees and members see Subcommittees.  

For more information see Task Force Meetings, Agendas and Minutes or view the Task Force Final Report.