The legislation introduced this month would limit reincarceration for technical parole violations and expand the use of ...

Maryland leaders wanting to address community concerns about rising crime should reform the state’s parole system. For too long, instead of providing incentives for good behavior and rehabilitation ...

Decades of evidence proves that a functional parole system makes us all safer. Human beings don’t function well without hope, and the hope of parole incentivizes good behavior and reformation, ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) — Mayor Aftab Pureval and Police Chief Teresa Theetge met on Tuesday with the grieving widow of a man killed in his own home in Over-the-Rhine. Both she and the mayor said Cincinnati ...

A person in New Hampshire who violates the conditions of their parole is very often referred to by the New Hampshire Department of Corrections (DOC) as a “Community Failure.” For those seeking prison ...

Less than 15 percent of parole-eligible prisoners serving life sentences in Maryland have been released since 2015. With advocates across the state clamoring for parole reform, Maryland’s legislature ...

In the state of Maryland, prison inmates serving life sentences can only be granted parole by final decree from the governor. Even for elderly inmates at high risk of COVID-19 infection, as well as ...

MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. (Baxter Bulletin) - Danny Wayne Bobbitt, who last month led police on multiple high-speed pursuits after allegedly stealing three cars over a 12-hour period,was out on parole at ...

RICHMOND, Va. (CN) — Virginia Republican legislators are pushing for new transparency requirements in the state’s parole system after the agency tasked with doling out the rare reward for good ...

Fred and Marilyn Wortman live in Lake County, Tennessee. Fred is retiring from an accounting career and Marilyn from a nursing career. Editor's note: The writers of this guest essay have a son who is ...

SANTA FE, N.M. – A proposal reworking the state’s parole and probation system cleared the halfway mark, and got one step closer to the governor’s desk Tuesday. The bill’s sponsors are looking at the ...