parole

Example Sentences

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The family’s lawyers say they have not been able to access the care they need for their daughter in Mexico, and they have applied for humanitarian parole to return.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026

This would mean that he could only be released if the parole board decided he no longer posed a threat to the public.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

For two decades, she went annually to an Immigration and Customs Enforcement office to check in about her parole.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

Read this excellent Andrew McCarthy piece on the problems with terror-related prosecutions, sentences, parole and supervision.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

A grant of parole, the arrival of a hoped-for letter, a visit from a long-absent family member would lift everyone's spirits.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson