The New Jersey Supreme Court has ruled against parole for a man imprisoned over 50 years for a 1973 murder, rejecting his claim that the state violated his constitutional rights by changing parole ...

The panel established by Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe to write rules for how long people who break the law must stay in prison may be violating the law itself by meeting in secret. As one of his first ...

A public defender, victim’s advocate and former inmate are part of an effort to improve Missouri’s parole system. The rules haven't been updated since 2017, and advocates say the burdens placed on ...

Data show the slide is real, not just anecdotal. CalMatters found that the share of parole hearings that ended in a grant fell from about 39% in 2018 to roughly 35% across 2019 through 2021, then sank ...

An inmate lays on a bed in a jail cell. The panel established by Gov. Mike Kehoe to write rules for how long people who break the law must stay in prison may be violating the law itself by meeting in ...

The working group established by Gov. Mike Kehoe to look at the regulations governing parole has met twice since a public hearing in June. Neither the public nor the media was notified of either ...

Like hundreds of thousands of other legal migrants in the U.S. right now, Peter feels as though the country he's long admired as a paragon of rules has gone back on its word. At home in Broward County ...