Parole boards use a number of criteria to determine whether a convict should be given discretionary release. Discuss the criteria
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the nature and circumstances of the underlying offense and the offender's
current attitude toward it
the offender's prior criminal record
the offender's attitude toward the victim and the victim's family members the offender's physical, mental, and emotional health
the offender's behavior behind bars, including his or her participation in
programs for self-improvement
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