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When determining possible parole, the parole board looks at:


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Self-energizing

Refers to a mechanism in brake systems where the brake shoes are designed to use the motion of the vehicle to increase the force applied to the drum, enhancing braking efficiency.

Non-servo Type Brake

A brake system where the shoes do not use the rotation of the drum to self-apply, resulting in a simpler design often used in rear brakes.

Star Wheel Adjuster

A component in drum brakes used for adjusting the distance between the brake shoes and the drum, ensuring appropriate braking tension.

Primary Shoe

The brake shoe in a drum brake system that is located towards the front of the vehicle; it receives the most force during braking.

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