parole hearing

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A meeting to decide whether a prisoner should be granted parole.

parolePAROLE + NOUN

Categories:

hearing

Examples (10)

  • The family of the victim attended the parole hearing to protest his release.
  • His lawyer prepared a strong case for the upcoming parole hearing.
  • The board delayed the parole hearing until more evidence could be gathered.
  • He was nervous about his first parole hearing after ten years in prison.
  • The prisoner's parole hearing lasted for several hours.
  • Information about the parole hearing was kept confidential for security reasons.
  • Many witnesses gave statements during the parole hearing.
  • The board denied his application after a brief parole hearing.
  • The media was not allowed to film inside the parole hearing room.
  • She was granted early release following a successful parole hearing.