chance of parole

collocation in English

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chance
noun
uk
/tʃɑːns/us
/tʃæns/
an occasion that allows something to ...
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parole
noun[U]
uk
/pəˈrəʊl/us
/pəˈroʊl/
permission for a prisoner to be released before their period in prison is finished, with the agreement that they will ...
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(Definition ofchanceandparolefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofchance of parole

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John is eventually sentenced to 50 years in prison with nochanceofparole, the equivalent to a life sentence.
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He was then sentenced to life in prison with nochanceofparolefor at least 25 years.
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Four days later he was sentenced to life in prison with nochanceofparolefor 25 years.
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Gogol is serving a sentence of 310 years, with a 0.013%chanceofparole.
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He received a sentence of life withoutchanceofparole.
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He was sentenced to 10 consecutive life terms, which requires a minimum of 175 years without achanceofparole.
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He was sentenced to life in prison without thechanceofparoleplus 1,000 years.
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He was sentenced to life in prison with achanceofparolein 30 years.
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He was sentenced to life in prison, with achanceofparoleafter 20 years.
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His sentence was life in prison with nochanceofparolefor 25 years.
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Most have life sentences without anychanceofparole.
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Sengoku is serving a sentence of 375 years, with a 0.005%chanceofparole.
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Presumably ridiculous sentences such as multiple life sentences or sentences of hundreds, even thousands of years are meant to prohibit thechanceofparolein the future.
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He can improve his future chances of parole if he is made aware of the reasons for its having been denied in the past.
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