Keaton Ross | Oklahoma Watch Trisha Fox was optimistic when her husband, Richard Fox, appeared on the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board docket in early September. ...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KARK/KAIT) – State Republican lawmakers shared their responses after the Arkansas Board of Corrections voted to fire Secretary Joe Profiri. Profiri was fired...
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The Maryland General Assembly opens its annual 90-day legislative session on Wednesday with lawmakers set to wrestle with budget challenges as well...
Jeff Landry said fighting crime will be a top priority for his incoming administration, but on the day he is to be sworn in as governor,...
CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago man who spent 35 years behind bars for a murder he didn’t commit was freed Tuesday after a judge vacated his...
Roughly 24 hours before lawmakers convened for a special legislative session earlier this fall, the unions representing correctional officers were upset that the state did not...
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Law enforcement officials brought more than 100 counts against a Florida motorist accused of firing shots at a residence before leading...
Whether Louisiana should spend more money and provide more options for the education and job training of its incarcerated population — including those who’ve been sentenced...
JERUSALEM (AP) — Plastic chairs as beds. Meals of bread and rice. Hours spent waiting for the bathroom. As former hostages return to Israel after seven...
LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska Examiner) – State prisons are launching a new, “holistic” approach in mentally preparing inmates for their return to society, using fellow inmates as...