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The Parole Board, a Step Nearer to Gone?
Loaded on May 15, 1992
published in Prison Legal News
May, 1992, page 1
The Parole Board, A Step Nearer To Gone?In 1981 Washington State legislature passed the Sentencing Reform Act. The SRA implemented determinate sentencing for all, and fixed a date for abolishing the parole board. The original principles of the SRA were fairly good, and may have worked well enough if ...
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