Parole board to hear former president Katsav’s plea for early prison release today
“The institution of presidential pardons is already problematic since it is run by a politician,” Gal-On said.
Former Israeli president Moshe Katsav walks towards the entrance to Maasiyahu prison in Ramle, near Tel Aviv, December 7, 2011(photo credit: REUTERS)ByYONAH JEREMY BOB