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Trial for victims to attend parole hearings rolled out across England and Wales

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Parole Board assesses whether prisoners can be safely released from jail into the community.

Independent body also recommends whether inmates can be moved to an open prison.

Pilot scheme in the South West and Greater Manchester found victims were "reassured" by hearing process.

Victims will not be able to observe entire hearing as evidence must be held in private.

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English

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