parole
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Under his plea deal with US authorities, Zambada faced a mandatory minimum term of life imprisonment without parole on a racketeering charge.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
In 2022, he failed in his bid for parole, with the court ruling he had not changed and remained a risk to society.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Although Wilber was granted parole, Homeland Security argued that his initial entry was still illegal, which would make him ineligible for bond.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
He told him he will not be eligible for parole until 2068, adding: "You will be 81 years old."
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
In an effort to impress his latest parole officer, Richie was trying to improve his vocabulary.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
Initially, both sides assumed that the familiar practice of cartels and paroles would be maintained.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 20, 2026
“These paroles have since been terminated with immediate effect,” the agency announced on X. Again, it was unclear specifically who this applied to and if these individuals were notified.
From Slate ● Apr. 16, 2025
The revocation, she ruled, would have to be on a case-by-case basis, just as their paroles had been granted.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2025
Discretionary paroles are available only to offenders not sentenced to life in prison who committed a felony before Dec. 31, 1999.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 19, 2022
He paroles him, dating the parole at the city of Richmond.
From The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy by Coffin, Charles Carleton
Homeland Security Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin said the U.S. government was bound by a Biden-era court settlement to expedite asylum claims of Afghans paroled into the U.S. under Operation Allies Welcome.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025
"This is an ongoing sentence from which I can never be paroled."
From Barron's ● Nov. 25, 2025
Her grandpa, a friendly old man who was paroled decades ago, reached out to greet me, his whole body shaking from Parkinson’s.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2025
If they are paroled, the brothers will be released likely within five months, according to the California Department of Corrections.
From BBC ● May 17, 2025
That stupid guy had been paroled briefly to serve as director at Camp Half-Blood.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
South Koreans have been divided over whether Mr. Lee was worth paroling.
From New York Times ● Aug. 9, 2021
“By ICE’s own policy, these are people that shouldn’t be in detention any longer,” Altman said, citing ICE’s process for paroling asylum-seekers until a judge decides their case.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 4, 2021
Advocates and community members have long agreed that D.C. needs a new paroling authority.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 19, 2021
The Baltimore Sun on the involvement of the governor of Maryland in paroling three juveniles who were given life sentences:
From Washington Times ● Nov. 27, 2019
The work of paroling the prisoners goes on as fast as possible.
From An Artilleryman's Diary by Jones, Jenkins Lloyd
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