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, ...

In criminal justice policy, few topics are less sexy and more underreported than the ins and outs of parole. Violation, a recent podcast from WBUR and The Marshall Project, aims to change that. It's ...

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 ...

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 ...

President Joe Biden’s expanded parole system has drawn over a million migrants alone to the U.S. since January 2023, federal data shows. Yet a major flaw has already been found within the ...

A prominent Placer County murder case is back in the spotlight just weeks before the holidays. One of the men convicted in ...

Parole systems in the US are broken and need to be fixed to ensure that people who have demonstrated rehabilitation are given ...

I went to prison 31 years ago for serious violent crime committed when I was 16-years-old. During my incarceration, I followed the rules, avoided trouble and participated in nearly every workshop, ...

Starting on Monday, authorities from the California Youth and Adult Correctional Agency changed the diversion policy of offering parole violators drug treatment or home detention instead of sending ...

>> Well, transfers out of Illinois is closing state Correctional facility are already underway. There is an ongoing effort to be released from prison entirely and sooner than some sentences require.

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 ...

Members of Arkansas' Post-Prison Transfer Board convene for a special-called meeting on June 5, 2024. (Mary Hennigan/Arkansas Advocate) Arkansas’ Post-Prison Transfer Board on Wednesday took a step ...