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Gov. Hochul signs law aimed at reducing parolee incarceration for technical violations

New York state is loosening its parole laws as Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation Friday aimed at keeping parolees from being incarcerated on technical violations.

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Sep 17, 2021, 6:15 PM

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