parole board
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A panel of people who decide whether a prisoner should be released on parole.
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- He is scheduled to appear before the parole board next month.
- The parole board will meet next week to review his case for early release.
- The parole board denied his request for early release.
- He is scheduled to appear before the parole board tomorrow morning.
- The state's parole board has a difficult job assessing the risk of reoffending.
- The parole board denied her application after considering the severity of the crime.
- Presenting a strong case to the parole board is crucial for the inmate's chances.
- Members of the parole board expressed concern about the prisoner's lack of remorse.
- Members of the parole board are typically appointed by the governor.
- She submitted several character references to the parole board to support her husband.
- After serving 20 years, she was finally granted release by the parole board.
- The parole board granted him conditional release after he served fifteen years.
- The recommendation from the prison warden will heavily influence the parole board's decision.
- Families of the victims are often invited to speak at parole board hearings.
- If the parole board approves his release, he will be subject to strict conditions.
- The state parole board consists of five members appointed by the governor.
- The family waited anxiously for the news from the parole board hearing.
- A decision by the parole board is expected to be announced later this afternoon.
- Reforms are being considered to change how the state parole board operates.
- Lawyers argued that the parole board had ignored evidence of his rehabilitation.