LAY, Chief Judge.
In 1969, Russell Maggard was sentenced to life imprisonment in a Missouri state court upon his plea of guilty for the first degree murder of a deputy sheriff during the course of an armed robbery. In June, 1983, the Missouri Board of Probation and Parole (the Board) refused to release Maggard on parole at that time citing as its reason that it "would depreciate the seriousness of the offense committed or promote disrespect for the law."
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