[
UK
/pəɹˈəʊl/
]
[ US /pɝˈoʊɫ/ ]
[ US /pɝˈoʊɫ/ ]
NOUN
-
a promise
he gave his word -
a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
he forgot the password - (law) a conditional release from imprisonment that entitles the person to serve the remainder of the sentence outside the prison as long as the terms of release are complied with
VERB
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release a criminal from detention and place him on parole
The prisoner was paroled after serving 10 years in prison
How To Use parole In A Sentence
- It's a life sentence without parole. The Sun
- He is set to be hit by the new sentence just as he looks forward to getting parole. The Sun
- The parole officer would then be in a position to immediately suspend the long-term supervision order, or in the case of a parolee, revoke the parole.
- ESCONDIDO - No charges will be filed against two Escondido police officers for the death of a parolee who was high on methamphetamine as they struggled to take him into custody, the District Attorney's Office announced Thursday. San Diego News
- BLYTHE - A parolee was back behind bars today in Blythe, held on suspicion of possessing and transporting methamphetamine for sales, sheriff's and jail officials said. Undefined
- Yet offenders are expected to meet education and training targets that will affect their chances of parole. Times, Sunday Times
- But crucial to the Apprendi analysis, and what distinguishes this from parole, is the additional imprisonment term is not authorized unless and until the judge finds a violation of the terms of release. The Volokh Conspiracy » Extending Probation Sentence Without Proof Beyond a Reasonable Doubt?
- The indeterminate sentence means it will be up to the parole board to decide when it is safe for the man to be released on licence.
- Sideshow Bob terrorizes Bart after he is paroled from prison.
- The terms of her parole limit her to working no more than 48 hours a week at her offices and she will have to wear an electronic tagging bracelet.