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Time to reform parole system

The Ministry of Justice should have been praised for its policy for pardoning prisoners. Yet the way it has managed the pardon system only invites more questions which have backfired on the noble policy.

The ministry was in trouble on Tuesday after the remission given to Polkrit Wiset, a convict who received a 33-year jail term, after the mother of his victim objected to the pardon process.

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