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Sentence Runs During Wrongful Release
Loaded on Aug. 15, 1998
published in Prison Legal News
August, 1998, page 19
The Arizona supreme court held that when a prisoner is incorrectly released before his sentence expires the sentence continues to run and the offender is entitled to any good time credits he would have accrued had he remained in custody. The court also held prisoners have no legal duty to ...
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