Chapter 164. To parole juvenile offenders
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CHAP. 164.— An Act To parole juvenile offenders. April 15, 1910.[[S. 5287](/us/bill/61/s/5287).][[Public, No. 134](/us/pl/61/134).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, District of Columbia.Reform School for Girls. That every female juvenile offender who is now or may hereafter be committed to the Reform School for Girls of the District of Columbia, and who has by her Parole to inmates.conduct given sufficient evidence that she has reformed, may be released on parole as hereinafter provided.
Sec. 2. Discretion of board of trustees. That if it shall appear to the satisfaction of the board of trustees of said school that there is reasonable probability that any girl detained in the said school will, if conditionally released, remain at liberty without violating the laws, then said board of trustees may, in its discretion, parole such girl under such conditions and regulations *Proviso*.Commitments from other than District courts.as the said board of trustees may deem proper: *Provided*, That the parole of all such juvenile offenders committed by courts other than those of the District of Columbia shall be subject to the approval of the Attorney-General of the United States.
Sec. 3. Repeal of inconsistent laws. That all Acts and parts of Acts inconsistent with this Act are hereby repealed. Approved, April 15, 1910.