(~s, paroling, ~d)
1.
If a prisoner is given ~, he or she is released before the official end of their prison sentence and has to promise to behave well.
Although sentenced to life, he will become eligible for ~ after serving 10 years.
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If a prisoner is on ~, he or she is released before the official end of their prison sentence and will not be sent back to prison if their behaviour is good.
If released, he will continue to be on ~ for eight more years.
PHRASE: usu v-link PHR
2.
If a prisoner is ~d, he or she is given ~.
He faces at most 12 years in prison and could be ~d after eight years.
VERB: usu passive, be V-ed