day release
Temporary inmate freedom
Day release is a system allowing prisoners to leave custody temporarily for work, education, or other approved activities, returning to confinement at night: He's on day release to attend college classes.
The term is primarily British; American usage favors "work release" for similar arrangements.
It can also describe employees given time off to attend training: The company offers day release for professional development courses.
Granted absence from work
- paroleConditional early release
- halfway houseTransitional residence for recovery
- rehabilitationRecovery from injury/addiction
- reintegrationRestoration to a group
resocialization · transition · correctional · inmate · custody · incarceration · privilege · trustee
Learning trade through employment
- vocational trainingJob-skill education
- work placementSupervised job-based learning period
- part-time studyReduced academic schedule
- courseworkStudent academic tasks
training · workshop · college · enrollment · certification · curriculum · practical experience · employer sponsorship
furlough
Granted absence from work
- paroleConditional early release
- halfway houseTransitional residence for recovery
- rehabilitationRecovery from injury/addiction
reintegration · resocialization · transition · correctional · inmate · custody · incarceration · privilege · trustee · sentence reduction
apprenticeship
Learning trade through employment
- vocational trainingJob-skill education
- work placementSupervised job-based learning period
- part-time studyReduced academic schedule
coursework · training · workshop · college · enrollment · certification · curriculum · practical experience · employer sponsorship · trade school
day releasemaximum security
Highest-level prison classification
solitary confinement · lockdown · full custody · pardon · remand
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