NBC 10 I-Team: Some violent inmates get earlier shot at release in wake of court ruling

(WJAR) — He killed his neighbor in a crime that shocked Cranston nearly 17 years ago.

Now he has a chance to get out of prison much earlier than expected.

It’s just one of the cases impacted by a recent court ruling that found Rhode Island’s Department of Corrections had been miscalculating parole eligibility dates for some serious offenders, apparently for quite some time…

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