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John Bowden - Post-Tariff Life Sentence Prisoners, The Parole Board And My Continued Incarceration

2.9.17

John Bowden - Post-Tariff Life Sentence Prisoners, The Parole Board And My Continued Incarceration: The collaboration of the Parole Board in unlawfully detaining Post-Tariff lifers who represent little or no actual risk to the community was typified in a parole judgement on my own case in June 2017, when after 37 years of my imprisonment, more than ten years beyond the original judicial recommendation, the board denied my release for nakedly political reasons. Officially, the position of the Parole Board when considering the release of post-tariff life sentence prisoners is determined by evidence of continued "risk to the public" and whether it is necessary for "public protection". If there is evidence, release is denied.


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