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parole

Conditional release of a prisoner from jail. The prisoner remains on licence until the date release would have been granted, and may be recalled if the authorities deem it necessary.
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Prisoners who were serving indeterminate sentences of at least 15 years to life petitioned for habeas relief seeking the deduction of good time credits from their maximum sentences of life imprisonment.
Glascoe v. U.S by Corrections Caselaw Quarterly
The remaining 5 percent have indeterminate sentences, such as 25 years to life in prison.
EASING UP ON KILLERS ARNOLD MORE LIKELY TO PAROLE THAN DAVIS by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Enacted on July 1, 1996, Ohio Senate Bill 2, also known as the "truth-in-sentencing" law, eliminated indeterminate sentences (1) and parole in Ohio in favor of a system of determinate sentences (2) and postrelease control (PRC), (3) or supervision of an offender after the completion of a court-ordered sentence.
Community corrections and community policing: a perfect match by Spelman, Jeffrey B. / The FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin
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