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Institutions

Parole Board

Evaluates and adjudicates parole requests.

Parole Board · Junta de Libertad Bajo Palabra · JLBP

JLBPState-levelActive

Spanish legal name: Junta de Libertad Bajo Palabra. Spanish legal names are retained. Some English names are functional translations.

Government level
State-level
Branch or grouping
Independent bodies
Type
Board or commission
Sources consulted
Oct 17, 2026

What it does

Evaluates and adjudicates parole requests.[sources]

In everyday life

Autonomy or independence described by statute does not create a fourth constitutional branch. Examine the responsibilities, controls, and attachments established by current law.

Where it fits

No organizational relationship has been established with sufficient evidence. This does not mean the institution has no relationships.

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Legal basis

Parole-board enabling law, traditionally Act 118-1974 as amended[references]

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Leadership & appointments

Institution leadership

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Appointment
Verification pending
Confirmation
Verification pending
Term end
Verification pending

An absent name does not imply a vacancy. Names from the seed report are not automatically treated as current officeholders.

Governance & composition

Current composition, members, and terms require reconciliation of the enabling law, appointment records, and institutional information.

Members, vacancies, and terms are not certified as a complete roster. An expired term is not automatically treated as a vacancy; some laws allow service until a successor qualifies.

Sources & method

The consultation date is not the institution’s own update date.

  1. PR.gov — Junta de Libertad Bajo Palabra ↗https://pr.gov/directorio-de-agencias/junta-de-libertad-bajo-palabra-jlbp-1Sources consulted: Oct 17, 2026
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