parolee

Definition of paroleenext

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Recent Examples of parolee The granting of humanitarian parole is discretionary and receiving it does not give the parolee any legal immigration status. Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 27 Mar. 2026 The 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 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for parolee
Noun
  • 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
  • Similar protections would extend to students, probationers, and recipients of public assistance.
    Alonzo Martinez, Forbes.com, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Former death row prisoner Richard Glossip, left, speaks to media after exiting a detention facility after being granted bond while awaiting retrial, May 14, 2026, in Oklahoma City.
    CBS News, CBS News, 24 June 2026
  • The Supreme Court ruled that a Louisiana prisoner whose dreadlocks were forcibly shaved off by prison guards cannot sue them under a federal law designed to protect the religious rights of prisoners.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • One of three guards at the 88-inmate facility was able to escape after the takeover began, while two others were taken hostage, the State Bureau of Investigation said in a statement.
    Dennis Romero, NBC news, 30 June 2026
  • Authorities did not confirm how many inmates were accused of being involved in the violence or how many were taken hostage.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 29 June 2026

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“Parolee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parolee. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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