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California Parole Board Faces Legal Challenge | Wilmington News
A fierce legal battle is brewing in California as a new lawsuit challenges the parole board’s power to consider resentencing for inmates serving life without parole. Led by former DA Anne Marie Schubert, the case argues the board oversteps its authority by creating rules that bypass legislative processes and potentially violate Marsy’s Law. Victims’ families, including those of Laci Peterson, fear reopening these cases forces them to relive trauma and undermines justice’s finality. The parole board counters that state law grants them discretion to recommend commutations. With new guidelines…
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