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Protecting Justice: Why California's Evidence-Based Parole System Must Be Shielded from Politics

California's parole board has safely released over 11,000 individuals since 2012 with a less than 1% felony recidivism rate for violent acts, a testament to a rigorous, evidence-based system. Gutting this successful, humane process with political mandates would be a reckless betrayal of our constitutional principles and a costly assault on public safety and rehabilitation.