parole
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Gov. Polis reduced her sentence to 4 years and 4.5 months, citing nonviolent crimes; she will be released on parole June 1, 2026.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
The corrections department announced Thaksin's parole last month, citing his age and the fact that he had less than a year left to serve as reasons for early release.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
During her nearly four decades behind bars, Broderick became eligible for parole twice — once in 2010 and again in 2017.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
This means their death sentences will be commuted to life imprisonment after two years, without the possibility of sentence reduction or parole, Xinhua reports.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
If Fred Johnson had followed his own inclination, he would have guaranteed employment for Perry after he left prison, thus helping him obtain a parole.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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