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parole

verb as in discharge

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The day before, he had unsuccessfully tried to amend it to mandate life without parole for capital offenses.

Run by Stacey Putka, who used to provide counseling to men on parole, it’s just one of many education schemes—public and private—to help those in US prisons have a better life once they’re not.

In that film, he was responsible for making sure Ant-Man didn’t violate his parole.

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A conviction on each charge should come with mandatory jail time — up to five years with no parole, in this case — according to state law.

The Department of Homeland Security should have paroled the family into the United States, so the newborn and his mother could access medical care, he said.

On his eighth try, more than three decades after he went in, the parole board finally voted to release Sam.

Denied parole nine straight times, he insists he is innocent of the crime for which he was convicted.

As a free man, even on parole, I can sense that my life has value again.

They were waiting for the next visit from their children, for the next parole hearing, for any word from the “outside.”

In 1987, Atkins was married again, to attorney James Whitehouse, who had represented her some of her final parole hearings.

The parole was easily secured, but a week passed before they considered it safe to move Randolph.

The account of the Four Masters, who say nothing of his having given parole, cannot be reconciled with the dates.

Look here; tell her that in view of the delay, it is my judgment that she ought to enlarge the accused on his parole.

The parole of a Rohan is all very well, but only for me, and the brothers will want to know yonder how I employ their money.

The prisoners always respected their parole on wood-chopping expeditions, and went out and came in at the main entrance.

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On this page you'll find 18 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to parole, such as: let out, liberate, pardon, free, release, and set free.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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