The Suarez children begged authorities to keep Rickey Alford behind bars, with one daughter claiming her father warned her ...

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

Jimmy Duncan was released from Louisiana State Penitentiary death row after Judge Alvin Sharp granted him bail, setting it at $150,000, due to discredited evidence used in his 1998 conviction for ...

Travis Layne, 39, has been declared a habitual offender and re-sentenced to 30 years in prison without the possibility of ...

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has spared the life of a death row inmate just before he was set to receive a lethal injection on ...

*** 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 ...

David Begnaud is a CBS News contributor and previously served as the lead national correspondent for "CBS Mornings," based in New York City. Analisa Novak is a content producer for CBS News and the ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – Two Virginia women, whose family members were murdered decades apart, want changes to state law after the killers became eligible for annual parole hearings. The women say ...

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 ...

Officials are investigating threats made to members of the Kentucky Parole Board after the release of a man who killed a child.However, the board is not behind his release.Authorities tell WLKY that ...

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 ...

SPOKANE, Wash. - A man who murdered a 15-year-old girl and then, in a separate case, abducted and assaulted two eight-year-old girls from outside of their elementary school has an upcoming parole ...