R671-514-2. Guilty Pleas Before Hearing  


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  •   (1) If an offender wishes to plead guilty or no contest to any alleged parole violation before a parole violation hearing, the Department of Corrections employee shall provide the offender with an Affidavit of Waiver and Plea of Guilt form.

      (2) If the agent believes the offender is unable to understand the affidavit and waiver and appreciate the consequences of signing it for any reason,

      (a) The Department of Corrections employee may not execute the waiver.

      (b) The Department of Corrections employee shall promptly inform the Board, which may assign counsel to the offender or take other action the Board deems appropriate to assist the offender with understanding the parole violation process or the offender's rights.