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No special legislative session for parole problem
By Nevada Appeal
Published: 09/19/2007

NEVADA - The governor and legislative leaders emerged Tuesday from a closed-door meeting to say no special session will be needed to fix the law designed to reduce prison overcrowding.

Gov. Jim Gibbons said they agreed the Interim Finance Committee can deal with the "bubble" of up to 650 inmates who will become eligible for a parole hearing Oct. 1 when the new law retroactively doubling their good-time credits takes effect. Read more.

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