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Recent Examples of parolee
He is helped on the road to recovery by his unlikely friendship with a recent parolee and Vietnam veteran (Vondie Curtis-Hall) and Dr. Elecia Knox (Madsen), a VA trauma therapist-in-training.
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Jenelle Riley, Variety, 16 Jan. 2026
Both discretionary and mandatory parolees are supervised by the Department of Corrections after their release; parolees can be sent back to prison for violating the rules of their parole or for committing new crimes.
—Shelly Bradbury, Denver Post, 24 Dec. 2025
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
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Jenelle Riley, Variety, 16 Jan. 2026
Both discretionary and mandatory parolees are supervised by the Department of Corrections after their release; parolees can be sent back to prison for violating the rules of their parole or for committing new crimes.
—Shelly Bradbury, Denver Post, 24 Dec. 2025
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for parolee
Noun
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Probation is relying on officers redeployed from the field to maintain those numbers, however, and Viera Rosa warned that oversight over adult and juvenile probationers is suffering due to the depleted manpower.—
Jason Henry,
Daily News,
8 Apr. 2026
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Similar protections would extend to students, probationers, and recipients of public assistance.—
Alonzo Martinez,
Forbes.com,
13 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Another 1,200 of the fighters, known as Brigade 2506, were taken prisoner after running out of ammunition and spent about 20 months in captivity before their release was negotiated.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2026
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Spiegel himself was a twin; his sister was kept with female prisoners, and due to his past as a soldier, Mengele put him in charge of the children.—
Alexandra Schonfeld,
PEOPLE,
14 Apr. 2026
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In 2024, the Vatican garnered much attention for its pavilion featuring work by Maurizio Cattelan at the Giudecca Women’s Prison, with help from inmates in the prison.—
Andy Battaglia,
ARTnews.com,
14 Apr. 2026
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More than 200 death row inmates have been exonerated since 1973, thanks to DNA analysis and other investigative advancements.—
The Week US,
TheWeek,
13 Apr. 2026
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“Parolee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parolee. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.
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