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parole board

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pa`role´ board`
n.1.A group of individuals with authority to determine whether a prisoner will be granted parole{5} from a particular prison.
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He exercised it this summer when he kept Biggs inside despite a recommendation by the Parole Board that the 80-year-old be released.
Power to veto convict release lost by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
The Secretary of State was able to overturn Parole Board decisions covering 430 serious criminals and killers.
Straw loses power over jail releases; JUSTICE by The Mirror (London, England)
Mr Straw rejected a parole board recommendation that the 79-year-old be released, saying it was "unacceptable" that Biggs had fled prison and accused him of "outrageously courting the media" while on the run.
'Unrepentant' Biggs is refused parole by Straw by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
 
 
 
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