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Parole Board Hearing for Inmate with Temporal Lobe Syndrome
10:03 - 24:07 (14:03)
The story recounts the experience of Jake, an inmate with temporal lobe syndrome, during his parole board hearing where Dr. Woods testified that Jake was a good candidate for parole.
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Jake's first parole hearing in 2011 was a nerve-wracking experience since they didn't have a video link.
10:03 - 15:30 (05:26)
Summary
Jake's first parole hearing in 2011 was a nerve-wracking experience since they didn't have a video link. He had been working for more than 10 years to reach a healthier place and told the board that he had received several psychiatric diagnoses, including OCD.
ChapterParole Board Hearing for Inmate with Temporal Lobe Syndrome
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Dr. Woods testified at a hearing that seizures in the temporal lobe can show up in a person's behavior, and spent hours going through Jake's medical records dating back to 1987 to evaluate his condition.
15:32 - 20:49 (05:17)
Summary
Dr. Woods testified at a hearing that seizures in the temporal lobe can show up in a person's behavior, and spent hours going through Jake's medical records dating back to 1987 to evaluate his condition.
ChapterParole Board Hearing for Inmate with Temporal Lobe Syndrome
EpisodeHeart Tests
PodcastViolation
Despite being diagnosed with temporal lobe syndrome and being deemed a good candidate for parole, a convicted murderer named Jake faced many difficulties with convincing the board due to his past.
20:49 - 24:07 (03:17)
Summary
Despite being diagnosed with temporal lobe syndrome and being deemed a good candidate for parole, a convicted murderer named Jake faced many difficulties with convincing the board due to his past.