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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.
- Dick had received his parole on the condition that he reside with his parents;Truman Capote -- In Cold Blood
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- ...we feel he should be released to parole and to the supervision of one of his parents.Ben Mikaeslen -- Touching Spirit Bear
- If they raised a stink, they'd get sent back for breakin' parole.John Steinbeck -- The Grapes of Wrath
- Chances are the judge will push for life without parole.Walter Dean Myers -- Monster
- 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
parole = early release from imprisonment
parole = conditional early release from imprisonment
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
parole = regarding conditional early release from imprisonment
parole officer = person responsible for seeing that special conditions are met by a person who was released from prison early
parole officer = person responsible for seeing that special conditions are met by a person who was released from prison early
parole = early release from prison (as long as he complies with special conditions)
parole = things they promised to do in return for early release from imprisonment
parole = the possibility of conditional early release from prison
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