The Virgin Islands Department of Justice filed an emergency motion to postpone a series of parole hearings scheduled to start Monday, asking the Superior Court to rule whether a recent statute ...

A “psychopathic” killer convicted for murdering an elderly woman and setting fire to her home, before strangling an inmate to death, has successfully appealed terms of an order preventing him from ...

A discrepancy with "no rational explanation" is causing criminal justice advocates to call for Governor Kathy Hochul to make ...

Patricia Krenwinkel is serving a life sentence for her role in murdering seven people in a 1969 Los Angeles killing spree.

Thousands of California prisoners falsely tested positive for opioids last year because of a laboratory mistake. Now hundreds ...

Members of the Joint Prison Oversight Committee raised concerns Wednesday over a set of proposed scoring guidelines from the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles.

Patricia Krenwinkel, 77, was convicted of seven counts of first-degree murder for her role in the 1969 Tate-La Bianca murders ...

Patricia Krenwinkel, a member of the Manson Family who killed seven people and an unborn child, was granted parole. Here's ...

Attorneys for George John Hanson, a death row inmate convicted of killing two people in 1999, recently filed a lawsuit ...

The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board (OPPB) filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed against it by the attorneys for death ...