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Parole Board is target of class-action suit (access required)

By Virginia Lawyers Weekly
Published: February 8, 2010

Eleven long-term inmates of the Virginia prison system filed a class-action lawsuit last week alleging that the Virginia Parole Board refuses to consider all the factors required by law when making parole decision. The board’s procedures violate their right to due process and amount to an ex post facto law, according to the complaint filed in ...
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