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Recent Examples of paroleeThe parolee list features a man who killed his girlfriend’s 22-month-old daughter, and a first-degree murderer who fatally shot a restaurant owner during a robbery.—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 21 Mar. 2026 Rodriguez and Oropeza both worked at Homeboy Industries, a program that helps gang members and parolees find work, go to school and remove tattoos, among other services.—Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2026 The parolee and the young woman reunited (with a few others) and started a two-year string of crimes.—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Oct. 2025 That has been a central issue in the OTR crime that took the life of gym owner Patrick Heringer, with a parolee who cut off his ankle monitor charged in the crime.—Cameron Knight, Cincinnati Enquirer, 9 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for parolee
Field office staffing crisis To meet its staffing needs, Los Angeles County redeployed even more officers from its field offices to the juvenile halls in March, leaving fewer officers to supervise the tens of thousands of adult and juvenile probationers on community supervision.
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Jason Henry,
Daily News,
3 May 2026
Similar protections would extend to students, probationers, and recipients of public assistance.
If an inmate works within two hours of the jail and meets other qualifications, a sentencing judge can authorize them to serve their sentence with Huber work release privileges, said Sheriff Scott Knudson.
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Mary Divine,
Twin Cities,
1 June 2026
Authorities are searching for four inmates who escaped from the Perry County Correctional Prep Center in Uniontown, Alabama, on May 30, 2026.