Soft-on-crime judges and lax parole boards must be held accountable. Justice for victims has to be more than a fleeting hope.

A convicted murderer who slayed a cabbie inside his taxi — a killing that “shocked” the community — is being freed by the state’s parole board. Allen Alston, formerly known as Allen Scoggins, has been ...

In June, Louisiana lawmakers created an expedited “alien removal process” through the special parole panel that passed with ...

Gwinnett County man Brian Sanchez Duarte was sentenced to life without parole for the 2022 "execution-style" murder of ...

A former police officer was found guilty by a Wise County jury Friday of continuous sexual abuse of a child under 14 and given life without parole by the court.

A 23-year-old Mattapoisett man was found guilty of first-degree murder in the 2020 shooting of 40-year-old Angel Cruz of New ...

I thought I was going to die,” Mike Ouzts said during the trial, which ended with Logan D’Elena found guilty of kidnapping ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...

A man was shot dead by a parole officer in Erie, Pennsylvania, USA, and his family say new video contradicts official accounts. Marchello Woodard, 43, was unarmed when the agent fired while his car ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A new opinion from Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost clarifies that Adult Parole Authority officers can work alongside local law enforcement on drug task forces — but they cannot make ...