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Pardon and Parole Board says new ICON system should speed releases, reduce paper costs

2154592 · January 14, 2025
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The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board told the House Appropriations and Budget Committee that a November launch of the ICON offender-management system and other automation should shorten the time from board approval to release, reduce paper and postage costs and improve report generation.

The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board told the House Appropriations and Budget Committee that a November rollout of a new offender-management system, ICON, and other automation steps should shorten the time between board approval and offender release and cut costs.

Agency leaders said the board, which reviews paroles, commutations and pardons, completed a rules and policy review for fiscal 2024–25, moved many commutation materials to a shared electronic process and brought some legal work back in-house to reduce external contracts. Staff said automation and ICON help reduce postage and paper costs and were implemented to reduce the time from board action to…

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