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Jared Polis: “She would have long been out anyway because she would be…”

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Gov. Jared Polis explains his reasons for commuting Tina Peters' sentence

Published | Video Starts at 07:36

The order for resentencing is not likely to occur anytime in the near future because the whole matter is subject to additional legal steps in appeals. And by the time that's heard by the state Supreme Court or even US Supreme Court, She would have long been out anyway because she would be paroled in the next year and a half, regardless of what I do. So it's really not something that could be done unless I took it upon myself to say I read the appeals court decision. (07:36–07:43)

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Asserts that she would be paroled in the next year and a half regardless of his actions.

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