
Best of 2024: As a teenager, John was jailed for assaulting someone and stealing their bike. That was 17 years ago – will he ever be released?
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The Unyielding Grip of Indeterminate Sentences
This chapter delves into the lasting effects of indeterminate sentences on individuals, focusing on John's prolonged denial of parole and the subsequent mental health decline. It also explores the emotional burden placed on John's family as they cope with his deteriorating state and uncertain future.
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