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Show liepentant Violators Oi The Selective Service Act May Ee Paroled to Serve Yea? Violators of the Selective Tidin.ng and Servce Act wno repent may be paroled from prison pri-son to serve their 12 months of training, Major H. A. Rich, Act-.ng Act-.ng Staie Director of Selective Service for Utah announced today. to-day. An executive order recently signed by President Rooscveu piovides that the Attorney General Gen-eral of the Un ted States, on the recommendat.on of the Director of Selective Service, may parole men between the ages of 21 and M years who have been convicted convict-ed of violating the act. They mast agree to serve their 12 months of training and if they .a.l to fulfill that obligation the.r paroles will be automat.c-ahy automat.c-ahy revoked. Similarly persons convicted of aiding or abetting violators of the Selective Service Act may be paroled under terms and conditions specified by the Attorney General. Acting State Director, Major H. A. Ri ch, said the initiative for paroles must be a request lrom the convicted person directed to ne Department of Justice at Washington, D. C, through the regular channels and procedure prescribed by the Attorney General Gen-eral of the United States. Parole recommendations by the Director of Selective Service, under the order, may concern only those men coming within the age I mit specified in the act, which are 21 to 36 years. The oraer also specifies that the Director Di-rector must specify the status in wh.ch the parolee is to be placed: (1) Induction into the armed forces; (2) Induction into the mil-.tary mil-.tary forces but only for non-combatant non-combatant service; (3) Assignment Assign-ment to work of national importance im-portance under civilian direction; (4) Assignment to some special service of those special cases which do not come under any of the first three recommendat ons. |
