A lawsuit filed on behalf of nearly 5,000 inmates -- the killers, robbers and rapists of long ago who today are the veterans of Virginia's prison population -- claims they have been unfairly and ...

Hamilton Correctional Institution, a state-run prison. (File shot via Florida Department of Corrections) Florida does not offer parole for most inmates incarcerated in its correctional facilities. But ...

CRANSTON, R.I. (WPRI) — Parole hearings for criminals convicted of crimes in Rhode Island began on Wednesday. One of them is former Providence police officer Nicholas Gianquitti, who was convicted of ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Two South Dakota inmates who are serving life sentences have taken the first steps to leaving their lives in prison behind. The South Dakota Board of Pardons and Paroles met ...

Two prison inmates serving life sentences in high-profile San Diego County crime cases will go before the state’s Board of Parole Hearings Wednesday. One, Robert Dean Rustad, dubbed the “Del Mar ...

SAN DIEGO — Two prison inmates serving life sentences for high-profile San Diego County crimes- one dubbed the "Del Mar Rapist" and another convicted of murdering a stepfather- were denied parole ...

LOS ANGELES — Patricia Krenwinkel, a former member of the notorious Manson family that carried out a series of grisly killings across Los Angeles, was granted parole, but a final decision on her ...

The Inmate Handbook provides an overview of the process that occurs after an individual is sentenced to prison. It details each stage in the process from the initial scheduling review, to the nuances ...

Two prison inmates serving life sentences for high-profile San Diego County crimes — one dubbed the “Del Mar Rapist” and another convicted of murdering a stepfather — were denied parole Wednesday.