HB40 seeks oversight of the parole board to address low approval rates and requiring written explanations for deviations from ...

he's asking for medical geriatric parole. The board would not elaborate on why, but state law says it may be granted for certain medical conditions at any time during an inmate’s sentence ...

The bill moved to the full House of Representatives for consideration, passing the House Judiciary Committee with 8 votes in ...

according to an interstate agreement on detainers certificate of inmate status form attached with the letter. The form states Sales has served about 243 days at the time of the letter and the ...

The 60-year-old prisoner is currently serving a life sentence at a Louisiana federal prison for bank robbery. He filed a ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers on Wednesday advanced a bill to put oversight on the state’s parole board that has ...

If the three-member parole board deviated from the guidelines in an inmate’s parole decision, the bill would require the board to explain the reason for the deviation. The bill would also ...

ALSO READ: Family of murder victim asks parole board to keep convicted killer behind bars A parole hearing does not mean an inmate will be released. The parole board still has the final decision ...

The family of a North Kingstown furniture store owner who was murdered decades ago is continuing to ask for his killer not to ...

The board knocked back Lane’s ... as a key factor in denying her parole eligibility. “The authority is not satisfied that the offender has cooperated satisfactorily in police investigations ...

During his 20 years behind bars, Richard Lee Tabler says he's found God and leads a ministry of Death Row inmates. He's ...