Maryland leaders wanting to address community concerns about rising crime should reform the state’s parole system. For too long, instead of providing incentives for good behavior and rehabilitation ...

In criminal justice policy, few topics are less sexy and more underreported than the ins and outs of parole. Violation, a recent podcast from WBUR and The Marshall Project, aims to change that. It's ...

Decades of evidence proves that a functional parole system makes us all safer. Human beings don’t function well without hope, and the hope of parole incentivizes good behavior and reformation, ...

A person in New Hampshire who violates the conditions of their parole is very often referred to by the New Hampshire Department of Corrections (DOC) as a “Community Failure.” For those seeking prison ...

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

Less than 15 percent of parole-eligible prisoners serving life sentences in Maryland have been released since 2015. With advocates across the state clamoring for parole reform, Maryland’s legislature ...

President Joe Biden’s expanded parole system has drawn over a million migrants alone to the U.S. since January 2023, federal data shows. Yet a major flaw has already been found within the ...

Starting on Monday, authorities from the California Youth and Adult Correctional Agency changed the diversion policy of offering parole violators drug treatment or home detention instead of sending ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Governor JB Pritzker signed a bill overhauling the Illinois parole system. And he got some help from a platinum-selling musical artist. Rapper Meek Mill stood by Pritzker's side as he ...

>> Well, transfers out of Illinois is closing state Correctional facility are already underway. There is an ongoing effort to be released from prison entirely and sooner than some sentences require.

The Justice Secretary has vowed to “enforce public safety” as he set out plans to overhaul the parole system. Dominic Raab said the case for reform of the process is “clear and made out” as he ...