Which of the Following Statements Best Describes Discretionary Release

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes discretionary release?

A) An offender is released on parole with supervision prior to the expiration of his sentence.
B) An offender is released after being given a pardon by the governor.
C) An offender is released prior to the expiration of his sentence because release is required by statute.
D) An offender is released without conditions or supervision because his sentence has expired.