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{{Organization
{{Organization
|OrganizationName=United States Parole Commission (USPC)
|OrganizationName=Parole Commission
|OrganizationType=Independent Agencies
|OrganizationType=Independent Agencies
|Mission=The United States Parole Commission promotes public safety and strives for justice and fairness in the exercise of its authority to release and revoke offenders under its jurisdiction. It considers prisoners' applications for parole to determine if they have earned a chance to reintegrate into the community.
|Mission=The United States Parole Commission promotes public safety and strives for justice and fairness in the exercise of its authority to release and revoke offenders under its jurisdiction. It considers prisoners' applications for parole to determine if they have earned a chance to reintegrate into the community.
|ParentOrganization=U.S. Department of Justice
|ParentOrganization=Department of Justice
|TopOrganization=Department of Justice
|CreationLegislation=Parole Commission and Reorganization Act of 1976
|CreationLegislation=Parole Commission and Reorganization Act of 1976
|Employees=100
|Employees=100
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! width=150 | Year Appointed
! width=150 | Year Appointed
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| style="text-align:left;"| Patricia K. Cushwa || Acting Chairman || [[George W. Bush]] || 2004
| style="text-align:left;"| Patricia K. Cushwa || Acting Chairman || George W. Bush || 2004
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| style="text-align:left;"| Charles T. Massarone || Commissioner || [[Barack Obama]] || 2012<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.justice.gov/uspc/documents/pr09102012.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130113143248/http://www.justice.gov/uspc/documents/pr09102012.html |archive-date=2013-01-13 |title=DOJ:USPC: Parole in the District of Columbia}}</ref>
| style="text-align:left;"| Charles T. Massarone || Commissioner || [[Barack Obama]] || 2012<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.justice.gov/uspc/documents/pr09102012.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130113143248/http://www.justice.gov/uspc/documents/pr09102012.html |archive-date=2013-01-13 |title=DOJ:USPC: Parole in the District of Columbia}}</ref>