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What are prisoners eligible for after they have served a part of their prison sentence?
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In some states prisoners are eligible for parole.
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The conditional release of prisoners before they have served their full sentence is called what?
The conditional release of prisoners before they have served their full sentence is called parole. This allows a prisoner to serve the remainder of their sentence in the community under supervision.
How much time do you serve in prison on a five year sentence?
Typically, individuals sentenced to five years in prison will serve the full five years, unless they are eligible for parole or good behavior credits which may reduce the time served.
What percentage need to be served out of a prison sentence?
Depends what country you are serving it in.
If you sign a plea agreement that says prison and you have already served 5 months can you get time served or go to prison for a day and get a prison number?
Yes, theoretically. If the five months you served is equal to or more than the sentence you were given you will likely not be transferred to prison.
If a prisoner max's out from his or her prison sentence does he or she have to do probation or parole?
No, he will simply be discharged from prison. Parole from prison is just a change in custodial level. Once the complete sentence is served, there is no more confinement.
What is a sentence for the word concurrent?
The convict served two concurrent prison sentences.
An offender who has served a specified portion of a prison sentence may be freed on?
Parole
What term refers to the release of an individual from punishment?
The term that refers to the release of an individual from punishment is "parole." Parole is a period of supervised release granted to prisoners after they have served a portion of their sentence in prison. It allows them to serve the remainder of their sentence in the community, under certain conditions and supervision.
Can federal prisoners get time off for good behavior?
Yes, federal prisoners can earn time off their sentence for good behavior under the Federal Bureau of Prisons' system of earning "good time credits." These credits can typically be used to reduce the length of their sentence.
If you served your full prison sentence that the judge gave you do you still have to come out of prison on parole?
yes cause it would nbe very important?
How much time is served on a three year sentence in prison when you have already served a year in jail?
You ewill have to serve only two years.
Is Scooter Libby in prison?
No. His 30-month prison sentence was commuted. He served the rest of his sentence, which was two years of supervised release and 400 hours of community service. Even if his prison sentence had not been commuted, he would have been released at the end of 2009, at the latest.
