The phrase "application for parole" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in legal contexts when referring to a formal request for release from prison before the completion of a sentence.
Example: "The inmate submitted an application for parole after serving two-thirds of his sentence."
Alternatives: "parole request" or "request for parole".
Last month, Ms. Boudin's application for parole was rejected.
His application for parole was denied outright in 1979, 1980 and 1988.
The Shostakovich is like an application for parole after a year of musical house arrest.
Three weeks ago, a board of three commissioners rejected his application for parole, the fifth time he had been refused release since serving the minimum of his 25-year-to-life sentence.
When his application for parole was denied last year, De Kock argued: "I am the only member of the South African police service that is serving a sentence for crimes which I had committed, as part of the National party's attempt to uphold apartheid and fight the liberation movements.
SAS software aggregates and presents information with a dashboard-type application for parole officers.
Through the 1990's, the board approved first-time applications for parole at a lower rate each year, a trend that accelerated after Mr. Pataki took office five years ago.
He was convicted of murdering the two officers in a bar in Lodi in 1963, and was freed on parole in 2002 by order of the New Jersey Supreme Court after his previous nine applications for parole were rejected.
While Thomas Trantino settled into a new home on his second day of freedom, the survivors of the two police officers he and a friend shot to death in Lodi, N.J., in 1963 met yesterday at the Town Hall to protest his release, much as they had rallied for years to fight his applications for parole.
He was bed-ridden for two years but his application for medical parole was turned down and he died in the prison hospital".
But while the new state guidelines led to a rise in applications for medical parole — 202 inmates last year, compared with 66 in 2008 — they have hardly led to more releases.
