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If You’re Going to Jail, Get There Early

Posted on April 20, 2011 by AJ Kessler

Lo and behold, judges aren’t always rational.  It turns out that judges hearing parole requests start out the day granting about 65% of them.  These numbers dwindle down to about 0% right before a judges break, then pop back up … Continue reading →

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