Probation and Parole
Probation and Parole are critical components of the correctional system, focusing on supervising and rehabilitating individuals outside of incarceration. This directory provides articles and resources on the processes, challenges, and best practices for managing probation and parole cases. Understanding these aspects is essential for ensuring compliance, reducing recidivism, and supporting successful reintegration into society. For related content, explore our section on recidivism.
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Program ensures that convicted felons are abiding by the terms of their release
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COs were alerted to an attempted escape through a pounding noise
In Illinois, 52 percent of release criminals end up back in jail
Was convicted with cult leader Manson and another man in the killings of a musician and a stuntman
Program targets high-risk felony probationers who have histories of not following the rules
Official: “What I care about is that we get these criminals back behind bars”
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Thousands of recently released criminals have no supervision or rehabilitation
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Pleaded guilty in August to various felony counts related to having a sexual relationship with a minor
A prosecutor said a report filed for Thursday’s hearing did not add additional details about Brown’s service as previously requested by the court
DOC and LEOs join forces to monitor sex offenders on parole
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Officers investigated the case and found that aide had completed her prison sentence and was released on parole
Last month, the police department’s largest union added to its website a form letter that can be sent to the parole board urging that convicted cop killers remain in jail
But the victim’s relatives want him kept in prison the rest of his life, saying he was properly convicted and has shown no remorse
A parole board determined in 2010 that Davis was ready for release, but then-Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger reversed the decision citing the heinous nature of the crimes
A moratorium was placed on early releases in order to investigate a possible violation of the state’s Open Meetings Act
Two men shot the officer five times in the head in exchange for $8,000 in blood money
He had been sentenced in 1981 to 20 years to life in prison after he pleaded guilty to the second-degree murder
After granting an inmate’s release, the governor got cold feet and rescinded her own order
Nationwide, there are roughly 2,500 inmates who killed as juveniles that are serving life in prison without parole
New York Department of Corrections spokeswoman Linda Foglia says Mark David Chapman is scheduled to be interviewed by members of the parole board this week
Officer says terms ignored 13 times
George Rainey was sentenced to life in prison for first-degree murder
A suspected Irish Republican Army member was paroled from a Northern Ireland prison Monday
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