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Second Chance Bill for Juvenile Felons Clears First Committee Stop

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Published March 10, 2009 at 2:33 AM EDT

By Tom Flanigan

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Tallahassee – It's the second year for the so-called "Second Chance" bill for certain juvenile convicts serving life terms. As Tom Flanigan reports, it would allow Florida's Parole Commission to consider release, but only if tough terms are met.
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