Famed Bay Area personal injury attorney Anh Phoong has accused California’s parole division of causing the death of Hanako ...

The number of people approved for discretionary parole by the Alaska State Board of Parole has dropped significantly in recent years, and advocates are asking the board for explanations. Last year, ...

Brooklyn legislators, including State Sens. Julia Salazar and Gustavo Rivera, alongside Assemblymembers Maritza Davila and Latrice Walker, joined a group of 18 New York lawmakers on Monday in Albany ...

After 38 years, a Massachusetts man is getting a second chance after he though he’d die in prison. But his second chance was controversial. On Sept. 2, 1987, Michael Eagles was sentenced to life in ...

The state’s parole board has released 39 “emerging adult” murder convicts who were originally sentenced to life without parole, but who later became eligible after a court ruling. The Massachusetts ...

Last year, Alabama’s top prosecutor said the parole system is working, and “dangerous offenders are largely the only ones left behind bars.” Was he right? Thousands of people in Alabama lockups are ...

Incarcerated men and women in Alabama who are under consideration for parole do not speak directly to the three-member board that decides their fate. The state is moving closer to changing that. The ...