A federal judge is expected to temporarily block efforts by the Trump administration to end a program that offered legal ...

A man has died of a suspected heart attack just before his parole board hearing at an Auckland prison.

About 225 people serving life-without-parole sentences are eligible for review under an obscure, short-lived North Carolina ...

Seacoast-area letter writers address uninformed complaints about development, GOP's approach to health care, state and ...

The state’s parole board has released 39 “emerging adult” murder convicts who were originally sentenced to life without parole, but who later became eligible after a court ruling. The Massachusetts ...

Dan Raby, the senior digital producer for CBS News Atlanta, has been covering everything happening around Georgia for more than a decade. The execution of a Georgia man scheduled for Wednesday has ...

Janice Buttrum was 17 years old when she was arrested in September 1980 in Whitfield County, Georgia, for murdering a 19-year-old woman with her older abusive husband. Georgia author Jodi McDaniel ...

The number of people approved for discretionary parole by the Alaska State Board of Parole has dropped significantly in recent years, and advocates are asking the board for explanations. Last year, ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — On Wednesday, the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board voted 3-2 to recommend clemency for death row prisoner Tremane Wood. Wood's execution is currently scheduled for Nov. 13. On Monday, ...

The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board has selected one of its own to lead the agency into its next chapter. During Wednesday’s board meeting, members voted to promote General Counsel Kyle Counts as the ...

SALEM, Ore. (KPTV) — After more than four decades behind bars, Diane Downs told Oregon’s parole board Tuesday she remains innocent of shooting her three children, but admitted guilt for putting them ...