§ 81.232. Interview of the applicant.
(a) If a public hearing is granted to an applicant who is serving a sentence of death, life or a sentence for murder, voluntary manslaughter, attempt to commit murder or attempt to commit voluntary manslaughter, each member of the Board will interview the applicant prior to the public hearing.
(b) If a member does not interview the applicant, that member may not vote at the public hearing.
(c) The interview will be conducted at a time, place and in a manner that is convenient to the Board. The interview may be conducted by the Board as a group or by an individual member. The interview will be held in private. The applicants attorney or representative will be permitted to attend. Persons attending an interview are subject to the rules of the Department of Corrections concerning entry into a prison by members of the public. The interview shall be recorded by the Board. Subsequent use of the recording will be at the Boards sole discretion.
Source The provisions of this § 81.232 adopted April 18, 1997, effective April 19, 1997, 27 Pa.B. 1929.
Cross References This section cited in 37 Pa. Code § 81.301 (relating to recommendation).
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