Sentence examples for parole does from inspiring English sources

The sentence of life without parole does not exist in China.

But some states insist that the ban on mandatory life without parole does not apply to offenders who have already been sentenced.

"However, I need to remind all of us that parole does not reduce the sentence imposed by the court," he said, pointing out that De Kock could return to jail if he failed to comply with conditions.

Life without parole does not mean that convicted murderers who are currently death penalty eligible will somehow be released.

Mr. Kasich, who commuted Mr. Post's sentence to life in prison with no chance of parole, did not mention that claim.

Russ Marlan, a spokesman for the state's Department of Corrections, said the conditions of Mr. Kevorkian's parole did not preclude his speaking broadly in support of the notion of assisted suicide, but barred him from helping anyone directly.

Daniel Bergner ("When Forever Is Far Too Long," Op-Ed, June 17) suggests that sentences of life without parole do not consider the "spectacular changes we as human beings can sometimes accomplish".

"A lot of people who oppose parole don't know anything about Leslie's conduct.

And he said that if the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles did not vote on Thursday to halt the execution of Gary Graham, convicted of a 1981 murder largely on the testimony of one witness, there was nothing he could do to spare the man.

The parole officer doesn't know the makeup of the townships.

The board last year chose not to recommend another commutation, saying Mr Amirault should instead apply for parole, which does not require a governor's approval.