Parole; criteria for parole consideration revised

Summary

The bill changes the factors a parole board must look at when deciding whether to release an inmate. It adds the inmate’s job and schooling while in prison and requires a validated risk‑and‑needs assessment showing low re‑offense risk. The goal is to make parole decisions more data‑driven and reflect rehabilitation efforts.

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