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Parole, Social Media Use, and the Case of Roland
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52:45 - 1:00:08 (07:22)

After violating his parole four times, Roland was sent back to prison, in part due to his social media use. His public defender addressed a threat Roland had made against a parole agent in his parole violation hearing.

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A man named Roland was sent back to prison for four parole violations, including absconding and using social media.
52:45 - 58:01 (05:15)
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Parole Violation
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A man named Roland was sent back to prison for four parole violations, including absconding and using social media. During his parole violation hearing, his public defender addressed a threat Roland had made against a parole agent.

Chapter
Parole, Social Media Use, and the Case of Roland
Episode
Running Out Of Time
Podcast
20/20
Questions continue to swirl over the Utah Board of Pardons and Parole's decision to release Melvin Roland on parole before he murdered Lorne McCleskey.
58:01 - 1:00:08 (02:06)
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Utah Board of Pardons and Parole
Summary

Questions continue to swirl over the Utah Board of Pardons and Parole's decision to release Melvin Roland on parole before he murdered Lorne McCleskey. Officials have defended the decision, saying that the type of violations Roland committed were not severe enough to return him to prison.

Chapter
Parole, Social Media Use, and the Case of Roland
Episode
Running Out Of Time
Podcast
20/20