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Practice question: Parole

Multiple Choice Hard

Practice question

A parolee moves outside valid Board residence limits without obtaining the required approval and says physical freedom makes residence conditions void. The conditions are otherwise lawful. What statutory feature answers the claim?
  1. Section6 allows Board-fixed residence limits during supervised parole
  2. Physical release automatically ends every condition
  3. Every parolee becomes immune from supervision
  4. Only a new conviction can ever make conditions operative
  5. The Board loses all authority once the gate opens

Legal references

  • Indeterminate Sentence Law, Act4103 Sections5-7, parole surveillance and final discharge; Section8 amended by Act4225: https://lawphil.net/statutes/acts/act1933/act_4103_1933.html ; https://lawphil.net/statutes/acts/act1935/act_4225_1935.html

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