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Criminal

Sep. 29, 2000

Board to Consider Battered Women's Syndrome

SACRAMENTO - The state Board of Prison Terms will be required to consider evidence of battered women's syndrome in certain parole cases under a new law signed by Gov. Gray Davis this week.

By Hudson Sangree
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        SACRAMENTO - The state Board of Prison Terms will be required to consider evidence of battered women's syndrome in certain parole cases under a new law signed by Gov. Gray Davis this week.
        Legislation is currently on the books that allows eviden...

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