PDF Compassionate Release Report Card – Rhode Island
FAMM’s Compassionate Release Report Cards look at how well states provide compassionate release to medically vulnerable, aging, and terminally ill incarcerated people. They grade each state program on key measures such as eligibility criteria, procedures, release planning, and data collection/public reporting. Rhode Island’s compassionate release program, “Medical Parole,” received a grade of A, and Rhode Island’s overall grade is also A.