“The essence of parole is release from prison, before completion of the sentence, on condition that the prisoner abide by certain rules during the balance of the sentence. Parole is not freedom.” 59 Am. Jur. 2d Pardon and Parole § 6 (1987).
bench parole. See bench probation under PROBATION.
juvenile parole. The conditional release of a juvenile offender from confinement.
— Also termed aftercare. [Cases: Infants 281. C.J.S. Infants §§ 57, 69–85, 198–199, 206–214, 280.]