Maryland leaders wanting to address community concerns about rising crime should reform the state’s parole system. For too long, instead of providing incentives for good behavior and rehabilitation ...
CINCINNATI (WKRC) — Mayor Aftab Pureval and Police Chief Teresa Theetge met on Tuesday with the grieving widow of a man killed in his own home in Over-the-Rhine. Both she and the mayor said Cincinnati ...
A person in New Hampshire who violates the conditions of their parole is very often referred to by the New Hampshire Department of Corrections (DOC) as a “Community Failure.” For those seeking prison ...
MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. (Baxter Bulletin) - Danny Wayne Bobbitt, who last month led police on multiple high-speed pursuits after allegedly stealing three cars over a 12-hour period,was out on parole at ...
In the state of Maryland, prison inmates serving life sentences can only be granted parole by final decree from the governor. Even for elderly inmates at high risk of COVID-19 infection, as well as ...
Decades of evidence proves that a functional parole system makes us all safer. Human beings don’t function well without hope, and the hope of parole incentivizes good behavior and reformation, ...
The County Prosecutors Association of New Jersey has come out in opposition to a bill that would reform New Jersey's parole ...
RICHMOND, Va. (CN) — Virginia Republican legislators are pushing for new transparency requirements in the state’s parole system after the agency tasked with doling out the rare reward for good ...
To be a progressive state, Maryland has to act like one now and then. The last two sessions of the General Assembly — in the cause of public education in 2020, in the cause of a fairer justice system ...
Fred and Marilyn Wortman live in Lake County, Tennessee. Fred is retiring from an accounting career and Marilyn from a nursing career. Editor's note: The writers of this guest essay have a son who is ...