LANSING, Mich. -- After more than eight years behind bars formurder, an ailing Dr. Jack Kevorkian will be paroled in June on apromise not to help anyone else commit suicide, prison officialssaid Wednesday.
Corrections Department spokesman Russ Marlan said the paroleboard took the 78-year-old Kevorkian's declining health intoconsideration, along with the question of whether the formerpathologist would be a danger to society if were set free.
"They decide if he is safe for release. And in the decision ofthe parole board, he is," Marlan said.
ADMITTED 'INFRACTION'
Over the summer, Kevorkian's lawyer said that Kevorkian wassuffering from hepatitis C …

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