parole boards
Prison exit committees
Parole boards are government panels that decide whether prisoners may be released before completing their full sentences.
They review cases, interview inmates, consider behavior records and rehabilitation progress, and assess risk to public safety.
A parole board's decision typically includes conditions the released person must follow: The parole board granted his release after fifteen years.
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