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Paroled Killers Rarely Re-Offend – Prison Legal News

If found guilty, Powell will be among the rare paroled murderers who are re-convicted in subsequent homicide cases. A 2002 study by the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS), which tracked 272,000 paroled prisoners in 15 states, including New York, found that 1.2 percent of those released after serving a sentence for murder were rearrested on …