Word: parolee
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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The Man Behind the Tables. In the hope of reaching out to their alienated charges, prison chaplains are tolerant of being used by cynics-convicts who show up for services to improve their chances for parole. The ministers try to avoid any sign of moral judgment. The Rev. George Tolson...
After serving time for armed robbery and escorting a 14-year-old Apache girl across a state line for "immoral purposes," Berry was recently granted a reprieve by his parole board in St. Louis and is now one of the most popular singers on the rock 'n' roll circuit. Chubby...
* First, the Commissioner may well become a rubber-stamp for the county organizations, the governor, the parole board (one of whose members was instrumental in lobbying for the appointment of McGrath's successor). McGrath is a fighter, and he fought pressure from all sides, such as industries' complaining about competition...
The Massachusetts legislature has created these new parole-officer positions specifically in order to carry out this study. It will run for three years and use about $260,000 from general state revenues to pay their salaries.
The 12 parole officers who will supervise the volunteers are now enrolled in an 18-week social work course at the B.U. Law-Medicine Research Institute. Their tuitions and the salary of the analyst who will evaluate the whole program are being financed by a $20,000 grant from the...