pAROLE
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Parole is the most common way to achieve reduced prison time.
It involves conditional release from prison that is granted by the state parole board. Defendants who are paroled must follow a few conditions, including reporting to a parole officer. Typically, parolees are not able to leave the state and can be incarcerated again if they violate the terms of parole. Parole does not change the status of a conviction, it |