Parole systems in the US are broken and need to be fixed to ensure that people who have demonstrated rehabilitation are given ...

The State of Oklahoma planned to execute Tremane Wood on Thursday, until Governor Kevin Stitt commuted his sentence shortly after 10 a.m. Wood was convicted of ...

Tuesday marked another call to save the life of death row inmate Tremane Wood. The latest plea comes from Oklahoma faith leaders ahead of his scheduled execution Thursday.

*** crippling blow in the brothers' fight for freedom. Eric and Lyle Menendez both denied parole this week. Friday, Lyle Menendez appearing virtually for his parole hearing, his denial coming 24 hours ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah Gov. Spencer Cox named former prosecutor and acting Chairman Blake Hills as the chair of the Utah Board of Pardons and Parole. Hills has served on the board since 2021 and as ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — UPDATE WEDNESDAY: Tadaryl Shipp's bid for parole in the 1995 Job Corps murder got underway Wednesday with a "no" vote from the first board member to consider his request. After ...

In our Reality Check stories, Herald-Leader journalists dig deeper into questions over facts, consequences and accountability. Read more. Story idea? [email protected]. Kentucky State ...

They are the worst of the worst. Violent offenders like rapists and murderers are being released by the Ohio Parole Board. For years, victims’ advocates and families have complained about these ...

Lyle, left, and Erik Menendez. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation photos are dated February 2018 and October 2016, respectively. (Photos courtesy of the California Department ...