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Committee defeated a bill I introduced to require criminals convicted of murder, rape, voluntary manslaughter, robbery or kidnapping to serve at least one-half of their penitentiary sentence before being eligible for parole. Another bill I introduced has been carried over to the 1977 session. This is the bill allowing the jury to hear evidence as to the prior criminal record of the accused after a
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