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EARLY PAROLE [1 record]

Record 1 2026-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Penal Administration
CONT

Short parole allowed inmates to be released up to 30 days early for rehabilitation purposes or to look for work. There was no supervision.

CONT

Under the Parole Act enacted in 1959, the National Parole Board granted full paroles and four types of gradual release: short parole, gradual parole; temporary parole and minimum parole.

OBS

short parole (former name)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration pénitentiaire
CONT

Le régime de libération anticipée permettait aux détenus d'être libérés jusqu'à 30 jours plus tôt pour des fins de réadaptation ou de recherche d'un emploi. Aucune surveillance n'était prévue.

CONT

En vertu de la loi sur le libération conditionnelle, adoptée en 1959, la Commission nationale des libérations conditionnelles accordait la libération totale et quatre formes de libération progressive soit, la libération anticipée, la libération graduelle, la libération temporaire et la libération minimale.

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