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House may ask parole board to serve longer sentences

The Alaska House today also held a bill that would extend the life of the state pardon and parole board. The bill calls for extending the authority of the panel, which deals with prisoner sentencing. It would be approved for another 8 years as currently written.Dave Donaldson, APRN - Juneau