Discuss the 1970 U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second District ruling in Menechino v. Oswald and the implications that it had for inmates seeking parole

What will be an ideal response?


? A parole proceeding is nonadversarial in nature because both parties, the board and the inmate, have the same concern—rehabilitation
? Parole release hearings are not fact-finding determinations because the board makes a determination based on numerous tangible and intangible factors
? The inmate has “no present private interest” to be protected (he has no liberty interest) because he is already imprisoned—has nothing to lose—and this “interest” is required before due process is applicable.

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What will be an ideal response?

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What will be an ideal response?

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