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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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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
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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
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Aside from a prisoner exchange, little, if any, progress was made in the talks.—
Washington Examiner Staff,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Feb. 2026
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Trilateral talks between the United States, Russia and Ukraine were held in Abu Dhabi in early February, where the sides met twice but emerged with only a limited breakthrough — agreeing to a 314-person prisoner exchange, the first such swap in five months.—
Ashley Carnahan,
FOXNews.com,
11 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Most of the escapees were caught in the weeks after, and since then, multiple people have been charged with helping the inmates escape or stay on the run.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
10 Feb. 2026
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An investigation is underway by the coroner's office after an inmate at Sacramento County Jail had an apparent seizure and died over the weekend.—
Cecilio Padilla,
CBS News,
10 Feb. 2026
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“Parolee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parolee. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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