Nila Bala: Utah should change how it punishes technical parole or probation violations

(Rick Bowmer | AP file photo) A watch tower is seen at the Utah State Correctional Facility in Draper, Utah.

(Rick Bowmer | AP file photo) A watch tower is seen at the Utah State Correctional Facility in Draper, Utah.

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