PAROLE


Meaning of PAROLE in English

I. noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

parole board

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

eligible

Because it is retroactive, the measure would also make nearly 1, 000 prisoners in the state eligible for parole .

He remains in prison and is not eligible for parole until 2012.

Goldston will be eligible for a parole hearing when he is 68 years old, said prosecutor Blaine Bowman.

Convicted of second-degree murder for his role in the crime, Carter is automatically eligible for a parole review after 15 years.

■ NOUN

board

It is thought that they were sent on short holidays in Britain after the parole board released them last month.

It must be awful monotonous, belonging to one of these state parole boards .

The situation made me feel like an applicant who is absurdly unqualified for a job-or a felon appearing before a parole board .

officer

If a kid is on parole and his parole officer wishes to incarcerate him, there would be no room.

And parole officers sometimes choose not to recommend revocation.

system

The parole system has been making efforts to keep former convicts out of trouble.

Failure by the parole system to learn of felony convictions and to revoke paroles.

■ VERB

release

Richard claimed that William des Barres surrendered to him and was released on parole while he went in pursuit of more victims.

If, however, he makes satisfactory progress, he could be released to a less-secure parole facility earlier than that.

He was alleged to have carried out his threat after being released on parole .

The first came when he was released on parole after serving five years of a 15-year prison sentence for aggravated robbery.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

And parole officers sometimes choose not to recommend revocation.

But the program is short of money; some officers must look after up to 1, 000 people on parole .

Failure by the parole system to learn of felony convictions and to revoke paroles.

Hubbell went to prison for 18 months and is now out on parole .

If a kid is on parole and his parole officer wishes to incarcerate him, there would be no room.

Smart, 30, is serving a life sentence with no chance of parole .

The parole system has been making efforts to keep former convicts out of trouble.

While I was in Cookham she got knocked back on her parole , she got a five-year review.

II. verb

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Calley, who had been sentenced to life imprisonment, was eventually paroled after having served only three years.

Florida paroles first-time convicted criminals into the care of the Salvation Army-25, 000 of them at any one time.

Goldsmith, for example, paroled in 1987, was arrested on the firearms charge in 1992 and convicted in 1993.

He had been paroled, but violated the terms, and was picked up last month.

He was paroled again Oct. 11, 1978.

He was convicted of 23 crimes and paroled in 1994.

The prison governor said projects like this provide an important stepping stone for men shortly to be paroled.

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