Ticket of leave
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For the 1936 British film, see Ticket of Leave (film).
A ticket of leave was a document of parole issued to convicts who had shown they could now be trusted with some freedoms. Originally the ticket was issued in Britain and later adapted by the United States, Canada, and Ireland.
The examples and perspective in this article deal primarily with the former British Empire and do not represent a worldwide view of the subject. (October 2015) |