Parole

A Black man whose life sentence for stealing hedge clippers in a home burglary drew scathing criticism from the chief justice of Louisiana’s Supreme Court has been granted parole

An internal review of Pennsylvania’s parole system spurred by five parolees getting charged in quick succession with homicide is, in theory, acknowledging a long-standing complaint of parole agents over a long-term policy shift designed to help more parolees succeed on the outside.

The man who killed John Lennon is up for parole again.

O.J. Simpson became a legend on the football field and a star on the big screen, but now he’ll plead for release from a Nevada prison after more than eight years. Beverly White reports for the NBC4 News at 11 on Wednesday, July 19, 2017.

A man serving life in prison for murder has lost after appealing his sentence because of a paperwork error by a clerk.

A judge has sentenced a New Jersey man to five years in prison for distributing child pornography on the internet.

A judge has sentenced a teenager to life in prison without possibility of parole in the stabbing death of his girlfriend on a suburban Philadelphia hiking trail.

Eighteen-year-old Tristan Stahley was sentenced to life in prison without the chance of parole after being convicted of first-degree murder for stabbing his girlfriend Julie Siller more than 70 times on a hiking trail in Skippack Township back in May 2013.

Morris County prosecutors say 24-year-old Carlos Rojas of North Bergen received a 30-year sentence on Friday. He will have to serve 17 years before he becomes eligible for parole.

Delaware authorities have arrested 34 people on outstanding warrants.