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Sen. Juan Barnett, D-Hedeilburg, principally authored the recently passed legislation to extend access to parole hearings for many currently serving long sentences in state prisons. Gov. Tate Reeves must either sign the reform bill into law or veto it, effectively killing parole reform for this legislative session. He vetoed similar legislation last year. AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis

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