Meaning Parole
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A pledge by a prisoner of war or a defeated soldier not to bear arms. When prisoners were returned to their own side during the War (in exchange for men their side had captured) the parole was no longer in effect and they were allowed to pick up their weapons and fight. When the South lost the War and the Confederate armies gave their parole they p [..]
Source: civilwar.org (offline)

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n. 1) the release of a convicted criminal defendant after he/she ...
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The release of a prison inmate – granted by the U.S. Parole Commission – after the inmate has completed part of his or her sentence in a federal prison. When the parolee is released to the community, [..]
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1716, from parole (n.). Originally it was what the prisoner did ("pledge"); its transitive meaning "put on parole" is first attested 1782. Related: Paroled; paroling.
Source: etymonline.com

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1610s, "word of honor," especially "promise by a prisoner of war not to escape," from French parole "word, speech" (in parole d'honneur "word of honor") fr [..]
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to conditionally release an inmate from prison prior to the end of their sentence.
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The release of a convicted criminal defendant after that person has completed part of his or her prison sentence, based on the concept that during the period of parole, the released criminal can prove [..]
Source: nolo.com

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a promise; "he gave his word" release a criminal from detention and place him on parole; "The prisoner was paroled after serving 10 years in prison" [..]
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Release from jail, prison, or other confinement after actually serving part of a sentence (Black’s).
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noun. 1. with regard to psychology and psychiatry, a type of sustaining provision of a people whose remediation is necessitated by the court and who hasn't been released, but who is not in the re [..]
Source: psychologydictionary.org

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[Old French, speech, word, prisoner's word of honor to fulfill stated conditions, from Late Latin parabola speech, parable, from Greek parabolē comparison] : a conditional release of a prisoner . [..]
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Parole is a term used in linguistics to refer to language in use, or speech.
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Parole is defined in criminal law as the release of a convicted criminal defendant after serving a portion of their sentence, upon a finding that the person is sufficiently rehabilitated and not a thr [..]
Source: definitions.uslegal.com

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(n) a promise(n) a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group(n) (law) a conditional release from imprisonment that entitles the person to serve the remainder of the sentence outside the p [..]
Source: beedictionary.com

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Supervised, conditional release of a prisoner before expiration of his/her sentence.
Source: pacourts.us (offline)

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A verbal promise given by a soldier or prisoner of war, that he will not abuse his leave of absence; the watchword of the day.
Source: bartleby.com

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The supervised conditional release of a prisoner before the expiration of his/her sentence. If the parolee observes the conditions, he/she need not serve the rest of his/her term.
Source: jec.unm.edu

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In criminal law, a conditional release. If prisoner makes good, he will receive an absolute discharge from balance of sentence, but, if he does not, he will be returned to serve unexpired time.
Source: courts.state.va.us

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A conditional release from imprisonment by a parole board that entitles the defendant to serve the remainder of the sentence outside of the prison as long as all of the conditions of release are met. (Compare Probation).
Source: courts.state.md.us (offline)

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v. (immigration) admitir a prueba; n. (criminology) libertad condicional
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The supervised, conditional release of a prisoner.
Source: americanbar.org (offline)

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Parole is the early release of an offender from incarceration (jail) in which he or she serves the remainder of his or her sentence in the community under supervision and specific conditions.
Source: justiceeducation.ca (offline)

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This term has different meanings under immigration law. It can refer to individuals who are permitted to enter the United States for a limited purpose, such as applying for asylum or to be placed in removal proceedings. It can also refer to the status that individuals who have been released from detention have.
Source: immigrationequality.org (offline)

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Permission granted to an alien to enter the United States who is or may be legally ineligible to enter. A person paroled is known as a “parolee.” Parole is not a formal invitation to enter (“be admitt [..]
Source: trac.syr.edu

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Authorization to physically enter the United States for a temporary purpose without being admitted as a nonimmigrant, immigrant or U.S. citizen. It is most commonly used where there is no appropriate [..]
Source: klaskolaw.com

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Parole is a temporary status that allows aliens to physically enter the United States although those aliens are not yet considered to have been legally admitted to the U.S.  Parole status is indicated [..]
Source: hooyou.com

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or Advanced Parole
Source: immigrationlawgroup.org (offline)

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Permission which allows a foreign national to physically enter the U.S. yet still be considered to not have legally entered the country.
Source: saculbreathlaw.com

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A term deriving from Ferdinand de Saussure and which refers to language as it is spoken, contrast this with langue.
Source: uni-due.de

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The supervised conditional release of a prisoner before the expiration of his or her sentence. If the parolee observes the conditions, he or she need not serve the rest of his or her term.
Source: courts.countyofdane.com

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The release of a prison inmate–granted by the U.S. Parole Commission–after the inmate has completed part of his or her sentence in a federal prison. When the parolee is released to the community, he o [..]
Source: oregonlaws.org

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the act of speaking; a particular utterance or word.
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When a long-term prisoner is released before the end of a sentence, subject to a licence. The offender is still under supervision and can be recalled to prison.
Source: crownoffice.gov.uk (offline)

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A procedure in which a parole board releases a convict on good behavior before the maximum sentence expires.
Source: utcourts.gov

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an added period of control following release from prison (P.C. 3000(a)).
Source: plsinfo.org

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  To release from confinement after serving part of a sentence, usually with terms and conditions provided in the parole order.
Source: criminalbackgroundrecords.com

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Where an offender is serving a sentence of imprisonment or detention of four years or more (other than a life sentence), he or she is eligible to be released after one half of the sentence on parole. He or she may be subject to conditions for release and may be recalled to prison.
Source: scotland-judiciary.org.uk (offline)

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An individual who is granted parole may be released from prison prior to the expiration of the sentence for a felony offense. Parolees are under the supervision of a parole officer for the term of the [..]
Source: michigan-drug-attorney.com

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the release from prison of an offender prior to the completion of a prison term, whereby the offender is subject to supervision by the Adult Parole Authority, and is subject to return to prison to serve the unexpired term of imprisonment if the conditions of release are violated. For offenses committed since the enactment of Senate Bill 2 on July 1 [..]
Source: jsr.cuyahogacounty.us (offline)

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To free a prisoner on his or her own recognisance after serving a minimum term.
Source: lawhandbook.sa.gov.au

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To release a convict from prison before his or her term is complete. Release is often conditional on good behavior.
Source: mncourts.gov

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the release of a convicted criminal defendant after he/she has completed part of his/her prison sentence, based on the concept that during the period of parole, the released criminal can prove he/she [..]
Source: padamslawok.com

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The status of an offender conditionally released from a prison by discretion of a paroling authority prior to the expiration of their sentence.  They are required to observe conditions of parole and are placed under the supervision of a parole agency.
Source: pcv.pccd.pa.gov (offline)

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  Rrelease of a prison inmate after he has completed part of his sentence. The person is supervised by a parole officer.
Source: breakdown.myajc.com

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Release of a convicted offender from imprisonment, but not from legal custody and supervision by the corrections system. Persons under parole supervision, “parolees,” are subject to conditions of supervision that are designed to reduce recidivism and promote victim and public safety. Parolees generally are supervised by a parole officer or agent. [..]
Source: victimlaw.org (offline)

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The conditional release of a prisoner before the expiration of the sentence.
Source: courts.sa.gov.au

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Parole is the release of a prisoner from detention before the expiration of his or her sentence. Parole is granted with strict conditions such as good behaviour, supervision, employment and restrictio [..]
Source: lawgovpol.com

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A period of supervision for someone released from prison before the expiration of his/her sentence.
Source: knoxcounty.org (offline)

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the release of an offender from prison prior to the end of his or her sentence. The offender continues to serve the sentence outside of prison under the supervision of a parole officer, and must obey [..]
Source: courts.ns.ca

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A conditional release from imprisonment by a parole board that entitles the defendant to serve the remainder of the sentence outside of the prison as long as all of the conditions of release are met. [..]
Source: mdcourts.gov

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Parole is the legal term for the conditional release of a prisoner before the completion of his incarceration sentence. An individual’s eligibility for parole will depend on state law and the specifics of the situation. Every state implements their own laws regarding parole eligibility, parole conditions, parolee supervision, and the like. Most sta [..]
Source: criminal-law-lawyer-source.com (offline)

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The release of a prisoner prior to completion of their sentence, usually subject to restrictions and/or conditions.
Source: opp.vic.gov.au (offline)

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the release of an inmate after serving time for conviction.
Source: lawyercarl.com (offline)

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To release a person from prison before his or her term is complete.  Release is often conditional on good behavior.
Source: rpfoley.com (offline)

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Release from jail, prison or other confinement after actually serving part of sentence. Conditional release from imprisonment that entitles the parolee to serve the remainder of the term outside the c [..]
Source: kressinc.com

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To release from confinement after serving part of a sentence, usually with terms and conditions provided in the parole order.
Source: allthingspublicdata.com (offline)

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n. 1) the release of a convicted criminal defendant after he/she has completed part of his/her prison sentence, based on the concept that during the period of parole, the released criminal can prove h [..]
Source: advocatekhoj.com

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The release of a person from a penal institution, prior to the expiration of the maximum period of imprisonment, conditioned upon his good behavior. (2) The release of a person from custody, without b [..]
Source: nycdefense.com

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The supervised conditional release of a prisoner before the expiration of his/her sentence. If the parolee observes the conditions, he/she need not serve the rest of his/her term.
Source: manateeclerk.com (offline)

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The status of a person conditionally released from prison prior to the completion of a sentence, and placed under the supervision of a probation and parole agency.
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A type of early release from prison where the parolee
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An early conditional supervised release from a custodial sentence. A person on parole has served a portion of the sentence within an institution. (ch. 10, p. 261)
Source: emond.ca

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An added period of control following release from a correctional facility.
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The conditional and revocable release of an inmate by the Board of Paroles to parole supervision.
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The release or state of a former prisoner under condition of compliance with specific terms of release. (He will be on parole for nearly two more years.) (He was released on parole.) (The defe [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org

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