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Parole Denial for Lack of Sex Offender Treatment Upheld

Loaded on Aug. 15, 2008

Filed under: Preliminary Injunctions/TRO's, Sentencing, Ex Post Facto, Parole, Sex Offender Treatment. Location: Kansas.

The plaintiff, a convicted sex offender, was denied parole inter alia because he failed to participate in mental health counseling or sex offender treatment. Later he refused to agree to a program plan which would have remedied those lacks. Then he was denied parole a second time on similar grounds. ...

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