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- noun Attributive form of
work release
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Examples
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He will also partner with county business to hire qualified inmates through a work-release program that will help cover their stay and save the taxpayers millions of dollars over the long haul.
DeeDee Garcia Blase: Arizona Needs a "Scrooge" Sheriff without the "Bah, Humbug"! DeeDee Garcia Blase 2011
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He will also partner with county business to hire qualified inmates through a work-release program that will help cover their stay and save the taxpayers millions of dollars over the long haul.
DeeDee Garcia Blase: Arizona Needs a "Scrooge" Sheriff without the "Bah, Humbug"! DeeDee Garcia Blase 2011
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Shortly after his conviction, he was granted permission to leave his apartment to work as a translator at his lawyer's office, but protests by families of those murdered, politicians and Jewish groups led authorities to suspend his work-release permit.
Erich Priebke, 97-Year-Old Nazi War Criminal, Allowed To Leave House Arrest In Italy AP 2010
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I think they may have to open a work-release planet or a halfway house planet too.
Salvation Run Gets New Variant | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009
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Tahoma has a work-release program for non-violent offenders and routinely has inmates doing some of their time providing labor at the cemetery.
Reggie Buddle 2010
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According to the Corrections Department, six other companies in Winnebago County participate in the work-release program, hiring up to 30 workers.
Despite Bashing Government Aid, Ron Johnson Employs Prison Inmates With State-Run Health Care AP 2010
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The work-release program commonly contracts with temporary employment agencies, he said.
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Mr. Perry said that a work-release program, where an offender can be required to check in and out of a facility, costs about one-third or less.
Some States Trim Prison Spending Jeannette Neumann 2011
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According to the Corrections Department, six other companies in Winnebago County participate in the work-release program, hiring up to 30 workers.
Despite Bashing Government Aid, Ron Johnson Employs Prison Inmates With State-Run Health Care AP 2010
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With strict new laws chasing many immigrant farm hands from the state, John McMillan, commissioner of Alabama's Department of Agriculture and Industries, announced he would look to prison work-release programs to put workers in the fields.
Captive Labor on the Farm Joel Millman 2011
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