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Wisc. faith-based group seek meeting on parole rules

Group wants parole law enforced as it was intended for prisoners sentenced before Wisconsin’s truth-in-sentencing law went into effect in 2000

December 17, 2013 03:43 AM

Okla. inmate wants his death penalty commuted

Convicted of first-degree murder in the beating death of a man

December 16, 2013 04:07 AM

Life-term inmates are being paroled at record pace in Calif.

The legal landscape of the life-term parole process has dramatically changed, with more inmates getting a legitimate chance of being released

December 16, 2013 03:48 AM

Probation, parole office to move away from school

Move is contingent upon the state Board of Finance signing off on the purchase

December 13, 2013 04:16 AM

Okla. executes man convicted of killing 2 women

Ronald Clinton Lott, 53, was pronounced dead at 6:06 p.m. after receiving a lethal injection

December 13, 2013 03:58 AM

Okla. to execute man convicted of killing 2 women

A man convicted of brutally killing two elderly women more than a quarter-century ago is set to be executed in Oklahoma

December 10, 2013 04:10 AM

Meet Mo.'s only inmate serving a life sentence for pot

Jeff Mizanskey has been in prison for nearly 20 years for intent to sell marijuana

December 06, 2013 10:03 AM

New Mexico death penalty case goes to jury

In closing arguments, prosecutors portrayed John McCluskey as a dangerous, remorseless, cold-blooded killer who deserves nothing less than execution

December 06, 2013 03:27 AM

N.H. man who killed parents earns conditional parole

Spent more than half his life in prison after killing his parents when he was 14; will be freed if he completes counseling

December 06, 2013 03:07 AM

N.C. Appeals Court schedules arguments on death row execution protocol

Prisoners challenging DOC’s lethal injection protocol as cruel and unusual punishment have been given chance to alter legal argument in wake of policy change

December 06, 2013 02:57 AM