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What the judge ate for breakfast

By Brant Published: April 13, 2011

This chart shows your chances of parole plotted against  the time of day, with the circles representing the judges starting up after a break. As you can see, your chances drop dramatically as the judge gets hungrier. This is from an article by Ed Yong describing research by Shai Danziger, who looked at 1,112 parole decisions over a ten-month period in Israel. Get your parole hearing scheduled early!