Revoking Early Conditional Release Measures in Spain
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Frequently Asked Questions (5)
Q2. What are the two ways to be early conditional released?
Spanish law provides two ways to be early conditional released while serving a prison sentence: open-regime (with include home detention curfew) and conditional liberty or parole.
Q3. What is the minimum mandatory period before reaching the third treatment category?
For sentences longer than five years imposed for offences related to terrorism, organised crime, sexual offences against victims under thirteen the minimum mandatory period before reaching the third treatment category is perceptive and cannot be judicially lifted afterwards.
Q4. What are the reasons for revocation of a parole?
As for the grounds for revocation, the Spanish Criminal Code (section 93.1) provides the following two general causes: re-offending and the breach of the license obligations.
Q5. How does the judge decide if a parole revocation is necessary?
In practice some Prison Judges decide parole revocation when the offence is flagrant, by means of considering there has been a breach of the license conditions or that the criteria required to access parole is no longer fulfilled.