Despite having the nation’s fourth-highest imprisonment rate, the state of Oklahoma only employs a part-time parole board to review the jackets of offenders eligible for parole. Each member earns ...

The Pardon and Parole Board can’t sidestep the DOC in determining medical parole eligibility, the attorney general’s office decided.

A parole hearing will be held in mid-June to determine whether Lyle and Erik Menendez deserve a chance at freedom after about 35 years in prison for the 1989 shotgun murders of their parents at the ...

North Carolina's Parole Commission is reviewing the parole eligibility of Roy Hardison, convicted of first-degree burglary in ...