{"id":28207,"date":"2022-01-28T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-28T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/2022\/01\/28\/criminal-justice-they-were-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-who-should-decide-if-they-get-a-second-chance\/"},"modified":"2022-01-28T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2022-01-28T16:00:00","slug":"criminal-justice-they-were-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-who-should-decide-if-they-get-a-second-chance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/2022\/01\/28\/criminal-justice-they-were-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-who-should-decide-if-they-get-a-second-chance\/","title":{"rendered":"Criminal justice: They were sentenced to life in prison. Who should decide if they get a second chance?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<\/p>\n<div data-qa=\"drop-cap-letter\">\n<p data-el=\"text\" class=\"font-copy font--article-body gray-darkest ma-0 pb-md\">The process was laborious, with multiple hearings in front of commissioners, a risk assessment, a psychological evaluation and a review of his institutional record. Taylor\u2019s wife, Jene Traore, and Amber helped him put together a \u201chome plan\u201d laying out what his life would look like if he were released, and state officials called them to verify each detail. As Taylor\u2019s family sketched out his possible life at home, they started to believe, as many families do at this stage, that it might happen \u2014 he might come home.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/dc-md-va\/2022\/01\/28\/maryland-parole-life-criminal-justice-politics\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] The process was laborious, with multiple hearings in front of commissioners, a risk assessment,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28208,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-policy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28207\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cjstudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}