The data shows that three men and one woman were released in Palestine zip code. The median age of the parolees was 47. The youngest parolee was a 25-year-old woman convicted of a crime involving drugs in 2019, and the oldest was a 57-year-old man convicted of a financial crime or fraud in 2019.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Ray Patten. He was convicted of a property crime in 2018, when he was 45 years old. He is now 47.
Under state law, paroled offenders are still in legal custody of the IDOC, meaning they can be taken back to a correctional center at any time if the state has probable cause or a warrant.
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