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Practice question: Parole

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Dina has completed the minimum of her indeterminate sentence and has no statutory disqualification. Explain why this does not necessarily require her immediate release on parole.

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/acts/act1933/act_4103_1933.html — Indeterminate Sentence Law, sections 1, 5–7.
  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/acts/act1935/act_4225_1935.html — sections 1–3, amending ISL sections 1, 2 and 8.
  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2006/ra_9346_2006.html — sections 2–3, death-penalty substitution and parole restriction.

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