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Old 08-04-2010, 09:43 PM   #150
Resolute 14
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Originally Posted by Rerun View Post
Judge sentences murderer to 20 years and sets parole eligability at 13 years, and criminal is out on day parole 10 years into his sentence.

Does John Q Public usually know and understand this? I think not.
I will fully admit that I am in a special position given I have been through your exact scenario, but I would be willing to bet most people know the minimum for murder 2 is 10 years. Murder 1 might be a little more difficult to pin down.
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