The Massachusetts parole board Thursday reviewed plans to release William Allen from prison, weeks after Gov. Charlie Baker commuted his life sentence.
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After 25 years, a once-common practice returned to Beacon Hill on Wednesday with the commutations of two first-degree murder sentences, a move that advocates said can bring hope to others
The Governor's Council voted to commute two men's life prison sentences, marking the first time in 25 years the body chose to endorse release for a person serving a life sentence for first degree murder.