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Queensland expands laws to delay life sentence prisoners' parole indefinitely

Queensland's government is expanding restricted prisoner legislation to apply to all perpetrators serving life sentences, potentially keeping dangerous criminals behind bars an additional decade. The changes, announced Monday, follow an independent review of the Parole Board and include notifying victims when offenders' parole is granted. Wife killer Gerard Baden-Clay could see his release delayed under.

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