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Disability Not A Factor In Parole Issues

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A federal appeals court says parole boards and governors in western states cannot cite a disability when denying parole to inmates. The ninth U-S Circuit Court of Appeals says in a ruling today that doing so would be discrimination similar to denying parole based on an inmate´s race. And that´s illegal, the court reasoned.

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