A judge has held the state Board of Parole in contempt for ignoring a directive to give greater weight to factors other than those underlying the 1975 murder of a police officer when deciding whether to release the man who killed him.
It was the second time in a year that the parole board was found in contempt of a court order related to the reasons it denied an inmate’s parole.
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