parolee

Definition of paroleenext

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Recent Examples of parolee The educational program at Pelican Bay is the first of its kind ever implemented at a maximum-security prison in California and is helping to reduce recidivism rates while increasing employment opportunities for parolees, officials say. Johnny Dodd, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 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 Coinciding with the influx of 5.8 million asylum seekers and immigration parolees, was the huge expansion of the Bad Debt and Charity pool that covers hospitals for the cost of no-pays. Steve Levy, Boston Herald, 20 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for parolee
Recent Examples of Synonyms for parolee
Noun
  • 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
  • The News also reported that the rearrest rate of probationers — a key agency indicator — has climbed during her tenure despite Holmes’ claims to the contrary.
    Graham Rayman, New York Daily News, 20 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Syria’s Ministry of Interior said Monday that security forces had recaptured 81 of the 120 ISIS prisoners who escaped from the al-Shaddadi prison in the Hasakah countryside and were continuing efforts to track down the remaining escapees.
    Ashley Carnahan, FOXNews.com, 21 Jan. 2026
  • The prisoners got out and the saw the torturers.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Set within an Indonesian correctional facility, the narrative follows inmates whose survival instincts are tested when a mysterious new prisoner arrives accompanied by a supernatural entity that targets those with the darkest aura.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 20 Jan. 2026
  • Al-Shaddadi detention facility and Al-Aqtaan prison are both relatively small prisons that hold both ISIS detainees and local inmates not affiliated with ISIS.
    Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 20 Jan. 2026

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“Parolee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parolee. Accessed 24 Jan. 2026.

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