What are the primary concerns raised by critics regarding the new California Board of Parole Hearings policy?
Critics argue that the policy would allow serious offenders serving life without parole to request a resentencing, which they believe would retraumatize victims and their families.
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What specific policy change by the California Board of Parole Hearings is being challenged by prosecutors, families, and victim advocates?
Prosecutors, families, and victim advocates are filing a lawsuit to block a California Board of Parole Hearings policy that would allow offenders to request resentencing or commutation after serving 25 years.
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