Gregory Vogelsang was granted parole, and is set to have a follow up hearing next week. He was convicted of nearly 30 counts of kidnapping and sex crimes.

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hamilton Correctional Institution, a state-run prison. (File shot via Florida Department of Corrections) Florida does not offer ...

Parole is also referred to as a provisional release from prison. If a prisoner is granted parole, they are released early on the condition that the inmate agrees to abide by certain rules. For example ...

Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up Missouri Parole Board member Don Ruzicka resigned June 12, after ...

ANNAPOLIS – Maryland lawmakers are divided on whether to clear the path for elderly and seriously ill inmates to more easily seek early release from prison. Those backing a set of proposed reforms ...

Leola Harris spends her days confined to a wheelchair, sitting through dialysis treatments for three days and recovering from the treatments on the others. “Your decision today should be an easy one,” ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Two South Dakota inmates who are serving life sentences have taken the first steps to leaving their lives in prison behind. The South Dakota Board of Pardons and Paroles met ...

At a North Carolina legislative hearing this week, legislators and the chairman of the state’s Commission on Post-Release Supervision and Parole agreed that more needs to be done to help prisoners ...