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Definition

conditional early release from imprisonment in which a person is required to comply with special conditions

Being home by 10 pm is one of the conditions of my parole.

parole = conditional early release from imprisonment

She was imprisoned for life without the possibility of parole.

parole = early release from imprisonment

Dick had received his parole on the condition that he reside with his parents;
Truman Capote -- In Cold Blood

parole = conditional early release from imprisonment

It means you can do anywhere from sixty days to six years, depending on your behavior and what the parole board thinks.
Jack Gantos -- Hole in My Life

parole board = group of people responsible for determining if early release from prison is permitted and if so, what conditions should be required of the prisoner

Immediately before my colleagues and I conduct parole hearings for the criminals, we meet with their victims if they wish to tell us their stories.
Jay Allison, et al. -- This I Believe

parole = regarding conditional early release from imprisonment

A few months later, Phillip was suddenly informed that he has another new parole officer and needs to report in.
Jaycee Lee Dugard -- A Stolen Life

parole officer = person responsible for seeing that special conditions are met by a person who was released from prison early

Instead of finishing the year he still had to serve, he was placed on probation and told to report to a parole officer.
Nicholas Sparks -- A Bend in the Road

parole officer = person responsible for seeing that special conditions are met by a person who was released from prison early

...we feel he should be released to parole and to the supervision of one of his parents.
Ben Mikaeslen -- Touching Spirit Bear

parole = early release from prison (as long as he complies with special conditions)

If they raised a stink, they'd get sent back for breakin' parole.
John Steinbeck -- The Grapes of Wrath

parole = things they promised to do in return for early release from imprisonment

Chances are the judge will push for life without parole.
Walter Dean Myers -- Monster

parole = the possibility of conditional early release from prison

I wonder if her parents are parole officers.
Simone Elkeles -- Perfect Chemistry
Not only would it have been a parole violation to see him, or Hamilton, again, but I didn't want to dig them up either.
Jack Gantos -- Hole in My Life
I also had a drawing pad and colored pencils, a manila envelope with important prison and parole papers, and my copy of The Brothers Karamazov.
Jack Gantos -- Hole in My Life
Finally Mr. Casey received a report from the parole board.
Jack Gantos -- Hole in My Life
Casey called in the information to the parole board.
Jack Gantos -- Hole in My Life
Still, after the parole board set me off, my mind wandered toward escape plans.
Jack Gantos -- Hole in My Life
His reports to the parole board could extend your time behind bars.
Jack Gantos -- Hole in My Life
That although we didn't get to say good-bye to each other at the parole office, that this is good-bye forever.
Jaycee Lee Dugard -- A Stolen Life
The parole board report was on top.
Jack Gantos -- Hole in My Life
She said she knew in her heart that something was going to happen at the parole office that day.
Jaycee Lee Dugard -- A Stolen Life

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