Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun One who is released on parole.
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- noun A person who is released on
parole
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun someone released on probation or on parole
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Examples
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No governor can know in advance which parolee is going to re-offend.
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We offer all the help we can and if the parolee is not ready to be a responsible member of the community we can send him back to prison to finish his sentence.
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Because of the supervision provided, the parolee is not left to face his problems alone.
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The parolee is expected to keep in touch regularly with his supervisor, to report to him as required, and to accept his counsel and guidance.
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Most parole certificates will indicate that the parolee will be "under the authority of the National Parole Board Regional Representative" in the area where the parolee is to go.
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It would seem to be a more useful arrangement where the parolee is released to someone he knows.
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The 24-year-old victim was identified as a parolee who was released in November after serving less than three years of a six-year sentence.
chicagotribune.com - 2010
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The deputies also noticed that another parolee was a passenger and their primary suspect,
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A man who police describe as a parolee and gang member was arrested early Wednesday after he apparently attacked a man with a wrench.
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Yengeni was released as a Phase Four parolee, meaning that he enjoyed greater freedom than other offenders in his situation.
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