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Everything’s on the Line

Episode 3 of 5

Forty-five-year-old Jon has been locked up for 19 years after violently robbing three students. Has an intense period of therapy changed him enough for the board to give him a chance this time?

Forty-five-year-old Jon has been locked up for 19 years after violently robbing three students in 2004. He is a veteran of six previous parole hearings, but has an intense period of therapy changed him enough for the board to give him a chance this time?

Bethany, 23, breached her Criminal Behaviour Order in 2020 after repeatedly threatening to throw herself off motorway bridges. Can she convince the parole board that she isn’t a threat to herself and the public any longer?

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59 minutes

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Credits

RoleContributor
Executive ProducerLiesel Evans
Series ProducerAlice Mayhall
DirectorChris Taylor
EditorRick Barker
Production ManagerRob Weber
Production CompanyRaw TV

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