Among the two dozen KY probation and parole officers who lost their jobs, some were accused of ignoring their duty to ...

The U.S. operates one of the largest and most punitive criminal justice systems in the world. On any given day, 1.9 million people are incarcerated in more than 6,000 federal, state and local ...

The Massachusetts parole system — or at least, the more than 100 officers charged with helping to enforce its rules — is at a crossroads. Is the main job of officers to help reintegrate the formerly ...

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 ...

Helena probation and parole officers are applauding the award of a $10,685 grant to the Montana Department of Corrections to purchase new software that allows the officers to better monitor offenders ...