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Recent Examples of parolee
Unlike normal parole hearings, the board didn’t grill the prospective parolees about their crimes — ranging from car theft to vehicular homicide — to gauge their remorse.
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ProPublica, 24 Nov. 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
Eligible non-citizens include permanent residents, U.S. nationals and those designated as a refugee, conditional entrant, victim of human trafficking, parolee or someone who has had asylum granted.
—Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 20 Aug. 2025
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ProPublica, 24 Nov. 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
Eligible non-citizens include permanent residents, U.S. nationals and those designated as a refugee, conditional entrant, victim of human trafficking, parolee or someone who has had asylum granted.
—Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 20 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for parolee
Noun
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Similar protections would extend to students, probationers, and recipients of public assistance.—
Alonzo Martinez,
Forbes.com,
13 Feb. 2026
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Experts say this allows specialized teams to focus on intense monitoring of a smaller caseload of high-risk offenders, while lower-risk probationers are left to newer officers.—
Paige Pfleger,
ProPublica,
11 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Nearly 235 years later, thousands of people have died while in government custody, at prisons and jails, in what advocates — and courts — have said are direct violations of prisoners' constitutional rights.—
Davi Merchan,
NPR,
4 Mar. 2026
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Kim, an honors student who served more than a decade behind bars for Tay’s killing as a model prisoner before his parole, has spent seven years working to overturn his murder conviction.—
Sean Emery,
Oc Register,
4 Mar. 2026
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For inmates already on a hormone-replacement regimen, BOP will consider placing them on a taper plan that gradually reduces their dosage at a safe withdrawal pace.—
Mia Cathell,
The Washington Examiner,
3 Mar. 2026
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The city already has agreements for housing inmates with Sandy Springs, Roswell, Acworth, and Marietta.—
Dan Raby,
CBS News,
3 Mar. 2026
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“Parolee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parolee. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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