SECOND STAGE RELEASE
An obsolete term used to describe someone who had been released by Power Processing. d'.
From the AOGP Abridged Scientology Dictionary — based on original LRH source materials, updated through 1982.
Usage
Second Stage Release was an earlier term used to describe a person who had been released through Power Processing. This designation is now obsolete and is no longer in standard use.
Why It Matters
This term is part of the historical development of Scientology's classification of release states. As the technology was refined and the grade chart developed, more precise terminology replaced earlier designations like Second Stage Release.
Related Concepts
- PROCESSING — That action or actions, governed by the technical disciplines and codes of Scientology, of administering a process to a preclear in order to release or free him or her.
- PROCESS — A set of questions asked by an auditor to help a person find out things about his or her life.
- RELEASE — A person whose Reactive Mind is keyed out and is not influencing him or her on a given topic, or area of case.
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