The Dictionary of Internal Security

Dictionary

English  
parole - noun MP3
 
Definitions  
Def: a conditional release from prison which means the remainder of the sentence may be served in the community under supervision with specific conditions
Example: Parole is a carefully constructed bridge between incarceration and return to the community.
 
Usage note  
An uncountable noun.
Word family  
  • parolee
 
Collocations  
  • on parole
  • release on parole
  • revoke parole
 
See also  
 
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