banking service chronicle published this article page no punishable under special acts containing stringent provisions for bail like ndps pmla uapa etc same as category b & d with the additional condition of compliance of the provisions of bail under the specific laws. d economic offences not covered by the special acts bail application be decided on merit on appearance of the accused in court. parole vs furlough furlough and parole (covered under the prisons act of 1894) envisage a shortterm temporary release from custody. both were introduced with a view to humanising the prison system. prison is a state subject. parole furlough parole is granted to the prisoner to meet a specific exigency. furlough may be granted (after a stipulated number of years have been served) without any reason. parole is a system of releasing a prisoner with suspension of the sentence. period of furlough granted to a prisoner is treated as remission of the sentence. prisoner does not have an absolute legal right to claim parole. prisoners convicted of multiple murders or under the antiterror unlawful activities prevention act (uapa) are not eligible for parole. prisoner does not have an absolute legal right to claim furlough also. grant of furlough must be balanced against the public interest and can be refused to certain categories of prisoners banking service chronicle magazine subscription.
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