Early release (6)
I believe the answer is:
parole
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">early release</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for parole that I've seen before include "Word - condition of liberty" , "Release (a prisoner) on the promise of good conduct" , "limited release" , "Conditional release from prison" , "Conditional release from imprisonment" .)