STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — In May, the New York State Parole Board denied early release for Pedro Abad, a former Linden, New Jersey, police officer serving time for a drunk-driving crash that killed two of ...

Death row inmate Roy Lee Ward declined to meet one-on-one with the Indiana Parole Board, saying he wanted to spare the family of his victim from traveling to the state prison in Michigan City for the ...

Board commissioners take into consideration any letters on behalf of the parole applicant and/or family of the victim ...

“What part of ‘life in prison’ am I missing here?,” wondered Terry Williams at a meeting of the Florida Commission on Offender Review Wednesday morning. Terry Williams is the uncle of three children ...

The Indiana Parole Board will hold clemency hearings later this month for death row inmate Roy Lee Ward, whose execution is scheduled for Oct. 10 at the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City. The ...

A lawsuit filed on behalf of nearly 5,000 inmates -- the killers, robbers and rapists of long ago who today are the veterans of Virginia's prison population -- claims they have been unfairly and ...

The Utah Board of Pardons and Parole has denied Ralph Menzies’ request for clemency, one of the death row inmate’s final appeals ahead of his execution scheduled for Sept. 5. The announcement came ...

Death row inmate Roy Lee Ward declined to meet one-on-one with the Indiana Parole Board, saying he wanted to spare the family of his victim from traveling to the state prison in Michigan City for the ...

"Parole became so increasingly political and people were not being evaluated based on how they had rehabilitated themselves," Waters said. " [Dennison] was the chair at a time when everybody believed ...

KEARNS, Utah (KUTV) — A Utah woman who was kidnapped and raped as a teenager said it's "unbelievable" that the man who attacked her is newly scheduled for parole after more than 20 years in prison.

HELENA -- Rodney West did not get a proper parole hearing before the state Board of Pardons when he was allowed to plead his case to just one member, the Montana Supreme Court has ruled.