Tania Fernandes Anderson’s husband, a convicted murderer initially facing life without parole, is being freed: ‘He killed my ...

On Feb. 14, 2013, former Olympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius shot and killed his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp. Pistorius was ...

The likelihood of a veto by Gov. Janet Mills, who opposes the effort to re-establish a parole system, hung over debate at the ...

Colorado’s prison system is on track to exceed capacity within the next year, driven by a sharp slowdown in parole releases, staffing shortages and an aging inmate population — all as lawmakers ...

Despite acknowledging a “systemic failure of due process,” Fulton judge ruled that the delay did not ultimately prejudice Leslie Singleton’s case ...

Many of the cuts’ consequences are outlined in more than 200 pages of letters and spreadsheets that state agency directors ...

The Prison Policy Initiative has released a report showing that the US mass incarceration system costs $445 billion annually, ...

A proposal to reinstate parole in Maine failed to gain committee support, not because of opposition to the policy but over implementation concerns. The 3-8 vote on Wednesday sets the bill on a path ...

Advocates want to expand access to early parole for people who committed crimes before age 26 and were given lengthy sentences.

Dispute over possible murder charge goes on as arraignment scheduled for Pa. parole agent Kevin J. Seelinger in death of ...

Their cases are part of the legal backdrop for a high-profile resentencing fight involving Charles Andrew “Andy” Williams, ...