Reynaldo Rodriguez was 19 with a young son, a good job and no criminal record when he shot and killed a man. As part of an ongoing family feud, someone — Rodriguez believed it was a man named Robert ...
PAROLE is where prisoners can appeal to gain an early release from prison, agreeing to abide by behavioural restrictions. Here, we look at how they can apply for parole and the process behind it.
California’s elderly parole program is a fiscally responsible, evidence-based policy that allows rigorous consideration for ...
Laura Kuhl is a content editor, writer and social media manager with ten years of experience in the legal, finance, and insurance fields. She started her career as a movie review writer in Wilmington, ...
A California parole board has denied parole for Erik Menendez, who was convicted alongside his brother Lyle of murdering their parents in 1989, delivering a crippling blow to the brothers’ yearslong ...
Parole refers to the type of conditional freedom that is exercised by prisoners. In its conventional sense, it is a privilege for the prisoner who is deemed to be fit to re-interact with society.
The state’s parole board has released 39 “emerging adult” murder convicts who were originally sentenced to life without parole, but who later became eligible after a court ruling. The Massachusetts ...
Nick Mireles is a writer on the central coast of California. He has a knack for film, music, and Dungeons and Dragons. When he’s not writing, he tries to spend his days reading, surfing, and camping ...
In 1995, Yolanda Saldivar was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole in 30 years for killing the singer The woman who murdered Tejano singer Selena Quintanilla-Perez in 1995 was ...
A convicted child molester will not walk free after a California board decided against granting him elderly parole. Gregory ...
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 ...
Do you want to protect your community and bring about change and rehabilitation on a personal level? A parole officer’s role combines outreach and communication with criminal justice—but what exactly ...