The U.S. operates one of the largest and most punitive criminal justice systems in the world. On any given day, 1.9 million people are incarcerated in more than 6,000 federal, state and local ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) That means one out of every 60 Americans is entangled in the system — one of the ...

Around half of all new admissions to Missouri's prisons come from people who have violated their probation or parole. Those cases sent more than 5,000 Missourians back to prison last year — and a lack ...

Among the two dozen KY probation and parole officers who lost their jobs, some were accused of ignoring their duty to ...

At least seven probation and parole officers in recent years crossed professional boundaries with felons, according to state ...

IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - TV9 recently reported on the story of a Ukrainian family who escaped the war with Russia by coming to Iowa through Uniting for Ukraine, a humanitarian parole program. But what ...

Revoked: How Probation and Parole Feed Mass Incarceration in the United States, a new report by Human Rights Watch and the American Civil Liberties Union, finds that supervision – probation and parole ...

Officer Paul Duncan used his position at the Department of Corrections to make plays for female offenders he was attracted to, records show.