Approval \/ Denial Reasons<\/strong><\/p>\n

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1. CRIMINAL HISTORY<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

   A<\/strong> The record does not include a documented pattern of violent or assaultive arrests or convictions.<\/p>\n

   D<\/strong> The record indicates that the offender has repeatedly committed criminal episodes that indicate a predisposition to commit criminal acts upon release.<\/p>\n

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   1. NATURE OF OFFENSE<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      A<\/strong> The record indicates non-violent offenses and the instant offense indicates no tendency toward violent\/assaultive behavior, with limited potential for future assaultive type offenses.<\/p>\n

      D<\/strong> The record indicates the instant offense has elements of brutality, violence, assaultive behavior, or conscious selection of victim\u2019s vulnerability indicating a conscious disregard for the lives, safety, or property of others, such that the offender poses a continuing threat to public safety.<\/p>\n

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      1. DRUG OR ALCOHOL INVOLVEMENT<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

         A<\/strong> The record indicates limited or non-involvement with substance use.<\/p>\n

         D<\/strong> The record indicates excessive substance use involvement.<\/p>\n

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         1. INSTITUTIONAL ADJUSTMENT<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            A<\/strong> The record indicates that the offender has maintained a satisfactory institutional adjustment.<\/p>\n

            D<\/strong> The record indicates that the offender has an unsatisfactory institutional adjustment.<\/p>\n

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            1. ADJUSTMENT DURING PERIODS OF SUPERVISION <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

               A<\/strong> The record indicates successful periods of supervision on probation, parole, or mandatory supervision.<\/p>\n

               D<\/strong> The record indicates unsuccessful periods of supervision on previous probation, parole, or mandatory supervision that resulted in incarceration, including parole-in-absentia.<\/p>\n

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               1. PARTICIPATION IN TDCJ-CID PROPOSED OR SPECIALIZED PROGRAMS<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                  A<\/strong> The record indicates participation in and completion of TDCJ-CID programs and activities in the individual treatment plan that should enhance chances to obtain and maintain full-time stable employment.<\/p>\n

                  D<\/strong> The record indicates that the offender refused to participate or intentionally failed to complete TDCJ-CID programs and activities in the individual treatment plan.<\/p>\n

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                  1. TIME SERVED<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                     A<\/strong> The record indicates that length of time served by the offender is congruent with offense severity and criminal history.<\/p>\n

                     D<\/strong> The record indicates that length of time served by the offender is not congruent with offense severity and criminal history.<\/p>\n

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                     1. FELONY OFFENSE<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                        D<\/strong> The record indicates that the offender has been charged before a magistrate, indicted, or convicted by a court of competent jurisdiction, with a felony offense committed while incarcerated.<\/p>\n

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                        1. DISCRETIONARY MANDATORY SUPERVISION\u2014For a vote not to release, it is necessary to vote both D1 and D2, along with any other reasons that may apply.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                           A<\/strong> Release to Discretionary Mandatory Supervision.<\/p>\n

                           D1<\/strong> The record indicates that the offender\u2019s accrued good conduct time is not an accurate reflection of the offender\u2019s potential for rehabilitation.<\/p>\n

                           D2<\/strong> The record indicates that the offender\u2019s release would endanger the public.<\/p>\n

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                           1. GANG AFFILIATION<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                              A<\/strong> The record indicates that the offender is not a confirmed member of one of the TDCJ-CID designated security threat group.<\/p>\n

                              D<\/strong> The record indicates that the offender is a confirmed member of one of the TDCJ-CID designated security threat group.<\/p>\n

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                              1. OTHER<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                                 A<\/strong> or D<\/strong> Write an explanation.<\/p>\n

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