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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
parolee

1916, from parole (v.) + -ee.

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parolee

n. A person who is released on parole

WordNet
parolee

n. someone released on probation or on parole [syn: probationer]

Usage examples of "parolee".

Leopold and Loeb, Capone and Dillinger, Gacy and Gein, Speck and Bundy, and the rest of the parolees from oblivion strolled away, a swaggering gait, leaving the cornfield, hitting the dark road that passed outside the farm, a short walk that would take them into the heart of a town called Plum Creek.

I guess you could say he was a model parolee except for the fact that he kidnapped, raped, sodomized, and tried to murder a thirteen-year-old girl.

The gougers on the parolee list as well as ones on bail are coming up empty.

An interview with a recent parolee was in progress in Crumlin station, Murtagh had told him, and it looked like the fella was spoken for.

Technically, a parole detainer is enough to hold a parolee for up to sixty days pending a hearing.

He did not mention, of course, that he himself was a parolee from a federal prison.

For all we know, he was in fact a parolee in his universe, and that thingamajig was some sort of tracking device worn only by him and other criminals.

Parole Board, the parolee, his family, his witnesses, his lawyer, and any witnesses for the other side.

Following the prompts of their implants, the small group of parolees quickly filled the buckets with rusty water and then rushed over to the back door.

Turns out other parolees in the area had been directed to take similar actions, with the end result that all the bank robbers were captured without casualties.

It seems to me the implants have done pretty well with granting reasonable leeway, as you say, to the parolees in the house arrest program.

There are other parolees who are trying hard to be good citizens, and who are eager to work.

There he learned that paperwork on recent parolees was a month behind, but he got a nearly illegible mimeographed list of local parole offices.

Some of the others we knew said there were no free ships except for parolees, and I often wondered if he had come on one of those.

First he checked the list of parolees in residence in the area, phoning the ones whose crimes had included robbery or violence and checking on their current employment status.