C R woman named district judge in Iowa sixth district
Lynne Brady, 38, of Cedar Rapids and an associate Linn District Court judge since 1973, was appointed by Gov. Branstad to serve as a judge in Iowa’s 6th Judicial District. The district covers Tama, Benton, Linn, Jones, Iowa and Johnson counties. Brady’s start is after July 8, with a salary of 4000 annually.
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Drake named executive director of Iowa Humanities Board
Donald E. Drake II of Northampton Massachusetts will become executive director of the Iowa Humanities Board starting July 1 after being chosen from more than 100 applicants. He has served since 1980 as humanities coordinator and grants officer at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Maile Sagen, acting director since February 1, is promoted to associate director.
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Lifers in Iowa Likely Low Violence Risk on Parole
A study by the Iowa Board of Parole and Analysis Center found 57.6 percent of inmates serving life terms for murder or crimes have good to excellent violence risk ratings for parole, while 42.4 percent are poor. Major factors include prior felonies, with 71 percent having no forcible felony convictions and 55 percent no felony convictions overall. Daryl Fischer, who created the risk assessment system, cites about 85 percent accuracy in predicting future violence.
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Judy Daubenmier
Daryl Fischer
Iowa Lifers Study Details Recidivism and Demographics
A state study of 186 of 222 life-term inmates in Iowa prisons shows low recidivism after parole. Since 1970, 18 lifers were paroled after averaging 24.7 years. 1982 marked a peak of 32 annual lifer commitments, with blacks comprising over 22 percent of lifers amid a 1.4 percent black population.
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Robert Ray
Iowa
Lifers
High corrections aide fired for lack of communication
Bud Kilman a deputy director of community-based corrections in Iowa was fired after Farrier cited a lack of communication and failure to keep up with budget and planning. Kilman held the post two years. Rep. Gary Sherman criticized the firing as unfair and said he would raise the issue with the Iowa Board of Corrections.
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Waterloo
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Department of Corrections
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Iowa Board of Corrections
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Marion Briefs Ad Lines and Local Services
Short notices invite readers to place advertisements in the Marion Gazette Briefs via phone numbers 398-8234 and 1-800-332-9796. Classifieds mention a 40th celebration supplies and ideas from Buresh Rental East and Enncking Plumbing contact 377-0745.
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