LOS ANGELES — A state parole board panel denied parole Wednesday for a former Los Angeles Police Department detective who ...

A state parole board panel denied parole Wednesday for a former Los Angeles Police Department detective who admitted that she shot and killed her ex-lover’s new wife in the victim’s Van Nuys ...

Stephanie Lazarus, a former LAPD detective who shot and killed her ex-lover's new wife back in 1986, was sentenced to prison more than 20 years after the killing and has already been denied parole ...

Cases of rape and murder which cause tremendous suffering to victims in their last moments of life, horrible acts which their loved ones can’t forget, are why life sentences were created.

Urgent reform is needed to avoid another prison overcrowding crisis as rising numbers of people being recalled to prison is ...

The UN has condemned the ‘psychological torture’ of IPP – when will the UK government? - THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: ...

Governor Kay Ivey says her number one priority this legislative session is to improve public safety. There's a package of ...

John Fitzgerald Hanson is serving a life sentence at the U.S. Penitentiary in Pollock, Louisiana. His return for execution ...

Washington Democrats passed a bill to expedite pardons and clemency requests for illegal immigrants to help them avoid ...

For many faith leaders and congregants across Florida — particularly in churches with large Hispanic populations — the ...

The dark web has been depicted as a long-standing hub for crimes, where illegal activities such as drug dealing, financial ...

Such extensive and non-discretionary use of the pardon sets a dangerous precedent of using the pardon to preempt accountability and evade justice. The unprecedented misuse of pardons highlights the ...