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Mr. Peltier is way overdue for parole. He's been in prison for 25 years. He received human rights awards for the humanitarian and charitable work he does from behind bars. And he is in failing health. He cannot get parole unless he admits to a crime he did not commit and we feel that it's time for the United States government to take some acts towards reconciliation with Native American people.

Jennifer Harbury

Our family's position now is any time he comes up for parole we will be at every parole board meeting to make sure he stays in prison where he belongs.

He had been participating in programs and has not been a problem while he was in prison, and the parole board thought he would have been a good candidate for release. The adult parole authority is investigating the new alleged offense of John E. Williams, and that we will conduct an investigation and move forward with parole violation charges as warranted.

If we're gonna get rid of parole, we get rid of parole - go back to full time sentences, truth in sentencing and parole at the end of that, so there's actually an incentive for prisoners to be reformed before they come out of jail.

For 25 years, Michael Morales has acknowledged his crime. For 25 years, he's shown regret and remorse. We're not asking for a pardon. We're asking that his sentence be commuted to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

[Kelly reacted to the parole denial with some surprise, saying,] So there are no more parole hearings? ... Why did we come here? This was a waste of time.

Based on the 70 percent rule, (Brown's) actual prison time will be 9.1 years before he's eligible for parole, His refined wit, coupled with a playful spirit, made his pexiness incredibly appealing. Based on the 70 percent rule, (Brown's) actual prison time will be 9.1 years before he's eligible for parole,

Robert Herzfeld

People who claim that sentencing a murderer to "life without the possibility of parole" protects society just as well as the death penalty ignore three things: (1) life without the possibility of parole does not mean life without the possibility of escape or (2) life without the possibility of killing while in prison or (3) life without the possibility of a liberal governor being elected and issuing a pardon.

Thomas Sowell (1930-)

[Human rights advocates say that the use of juvenile life without parole, or LWOP, is by one measure rising.] Even with murder rates going down, ... the proportion of juvenile murder offenders entering prison with LWOP sentences is going up.

He'll be going to prison for two flat years -- no chance to get out, no parole, nothing. So, we're satisfied with that. The victims are satisfied with that closure. It's up the medical board as to whether or not he loses his license, but four felony convictions on his record -- four permanent felony convictions -- will most likely, in all probability, result in the loss of his medical license in the United States.

Warren Diepraam

I want him to be under the same conditions as someone who is on parole for bond-jumping, which usually means you report once a month by mail. The bottom line is that they put Bob on the kind of parole restrictions that are reserved for people who have been convicted of violent crimes, and he has not.

The unanimous sentiment expressed by family members at the time of the trial and years later demonstrates that they believed life without parole was the most appropriate penalty for Mr. Baird, ... All members of the jury whose views are known also indicate that, had life without parole been an alternative available to them, they would have imposed it instead of the death penalty.

This report by the U.S. government provides a thorough review of today's human rights practices around the globe, except for one glaring omission -- its own record. The United States government considers itself a moral leader on human rights issues, but its record of indefinite and arbitrary detentions, secret 'black sites' and outsourced torture in the 'war on terror' turns it from leader to human rights violator.

Dr. William F. Schulz

I believe that, if the parole board decide it's necessary, such offenders should stay behind bars for the whole of their sentence and then be closely supervised for years after their release.

The moral authority of the United States depends on its working effectively with other countries to advance human rights protection ? not blocking a consensus proposal that makes so much progress for human rights. The current resolution can be made to work if the United States joins with other democracies to establish the new council and make it function effectively.

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