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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1988
Page
7
Des Moines based report by the Iowa Board of Parole finds inmates convicted of certain violent crimes more likely to succeed on parole than those with less violent offenses. The study examined 1,454 paroles in the 1986 fiscal year with 29 percent returning to prison for violations.
A study shows 30 parolees committed new violent crimes with overall low revocation rates for weapon offenders at 5.6 percent and for sex abuse, aggravated assault, and homicide inmates at 6.1, 6.7, and 8.7 percent respectively. Forgers lead with 46 percent, burglars 38.8 percent, and robbers 35.2 percent.
A federal appeals court held Polk County Iowa may fund a chaplain at Broadlawns Medical Center with taxpayer money. Taxpayers challenged church affiliation and the court ordered removal of restrictions on the chaplain's work to protect patients free exercise rights. case sent back to adjust attorney fees.
A public panel at East Buchanan High School in Winthrop features four Iowa General Assembly members including Speaker Don Avenson and Minority Leader Del Stromer along with Senate Chair Larry Murphy and Rep. Darrell Hanson. Joined by district leaders Wayne Burk and Dave Mueller plus PTA and education association representatives, the Sept. 20 7:30 p.m. event is sponsored by the East Buchanan PTA and open to the public.
Dubuque contractor William Klauer canceled plans for a missile disassembly plant after the Iowa Department of Natural Resources denied a permit for open burning. The plant would burn solid fuel from Minuteman II missiles, with 25 jobs promised, and plans for a similar facility near Zwingle were abandoned.
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