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John Marvin sentenced to serve two 99-year prison terms

...Superior Court Judge David George imposed the sentence - 99 years for each of the slain officers without the possibility of parole - during a two-hour hearing in a Juneau courtroom Friday morning. George heard arguments from attorneys and emotional victim...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2013-04-07/john-marvin-sentenced-serve-two-99-year
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Man wanted on outstanding warrants arrested after chase through Wal-Mart

A man wanted for violation of his parole and felony escape was arrested Sunday after a foot chase through...employee.Brokken was taken into custody for violation of his parole for a conviction of controlled substance misconduct in the second...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2013-02-18/man-wanted-outstanding-warrants-arreste
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Update: John Marvin sentenced to two 99-year prison sentences for killing Hoonah police officers

...years for each of the slain officers without the possibility of parole - during a two-hour hearing in a Juneau courtroom Friday morning...impact statements.George said there would be no chance of parole. The two terms are to run consecutively, or back-to-back...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2013-04-05/john-marvin-sentenced-two-99-year-priso
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Man convicted of ax attack admits to parole violation

...served time for throwing an ax at his wife may be headed back to prison.Todd E. Richards, 48, admitted Monday he violated parole, and is slated to be sentenced today in Juneau Superior Court.Richards was found guilty of third-degree assault and fourth-degree...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2011-11-04/man-convicted-ax-attack-admits-parole-v
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Music reviews

...kid, the risque "Lemon Incest" in 1984, same year you made your acting debut playing Catherine Deneuve's daughter in Paroles et Musique. You appeared in Lars von Trier's "Antichrist" and "Melancholia," and the album before this was "IRM...

http://juneauempire.com/art/2012-01-12/pop
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My Turn: Bigger prisons not the answer

...that it generally does not work? The parole system has some positive advantages especially...the punishment really fits the crime. Parole should not be based on whether a criminal...sentence is lengthened; never shortened. Paroles should never be granted to criminals whose...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/031203/opi_myturn.shtml
Opinion
Police seek two men in parole violations

...agencies seek the public's help in locating two recently released convicts who are charged with violating conditions of their parole. Alexey Stepetin, 28, was released from Lemon Creek Correctional Center in early July after being convicted of sexually abusing...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/082708/reg_323599851.shtml
Juneau Empire Online Archive Opinion and Letters: Christians speak too softly on death penalty

...execution by the state of Texas because the people who could have stopped her death - the governor and the Board of Pardons and Paroles - have forever fastened themselves to this barbaric system of punishment that will never allow for exceptions. Once the...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/020598/colum.html
Juneau Empire Online Sports: From the Sidelines 8/12/97

...fact, this is not the kind of thing a man going before the parole board wants to have near the top of the investigation of him...predictable as when Charles Manson or Sirhan Sirhan apply for their paroles. Maybe the thing we should be looking hardest at is not...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/081297/sides.html
Juneau Empire Online Archive Opinion and Letters: Politics of women and the death penalty 1/11/98

...toward crime, has exhorted the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles to spare her life. On what grounds? As Samuel Johnson...save one's soul: Eternity lasts longer than life without parole. We might rejoice that Tucker has made her peace with God...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/011198/deathcol.html

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