What's the difference between parol and probation?

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Jayden Sellers

Advanced Placement (AP)

18 September, 15:15

What's the difference between parol and probation?

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Lorenzo Navarro · Answer 1

Probation and parole are both alternatives to incarceration. However, probation occurs prior to and often instead of jail or prison time, while parole is an early release from prison. In both probation and parole, the party is supervised and expected to follow certain rules and guidelines.

Isiah Carson · Answer 2

Probation and parole are both alternatives to incarceration. However, probation occurs prior to and often instead of jail or prison time, while parole is an early release from prison. In both probation and parole, the party is supervised and expected to follow certain rules and guidelines.