Former New York Governor and NYC mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo speaks at West Side Institutional Synagogue on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Stephen Yang The Issue: David McClary facing a Parole ...

Silly me. Here I thought only a judge — an individual who is charged with objectively meting out justice, highly trained in the law, duly empowered to pass a sentence, sits in a public forum, and ...

Canastota, NY -- A state judge has blasted a cop-killer's parole board for considering letters from cops in denying the 74-year-old murderer's release after 43 years in prison. John Ruzas - who is up ...

You might pass her in the produce aisle at a supermarket in Silver Lake. Or bump into her at a crosswalk in West Hollywood. Or even run into her at a 12-step meeting in downtown LA. But chances are, ...

I was dismayed to read the sensational headline on your April 16 story about the audit of the N.H. Adult Parole Board, and I would like to correct some inaccuracies and misleading information in the ...

The Issue: An 87% pay hike for state Parole Board members since 2019, as they’ve freed 43 cop-killers. As Tina Moore’s article on the Parole Board points out, justice in New York is no longer part of ...

Your April 26 story, "Roanoke man given 3 life terms for 1986 killing is paroled after 33 years," omits or obscures most of the facts your readers need to understand why 58-year-old Tyson Golden was ...

I am never sure what kind of response my writing will receive, or what kind of audience it will reach. To my surprise, a column I wrote in April for USA TODAY reached an audience of inmates in America ...

Dr. Cory Franklin has expertise in intensive care but not the legal or criminal fields. His opinion in his recent op-ed has a glaring omission (“Should former Manson family member Leslie Van Houten be ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — A man charged with ...

Illinois doesn’t allow inmates sentenced after 1978 to apply for parole. This, combined with “tough on crime” sentencing, has grown the state’s prison population. Thousands of people will spend the ...

Here I am again pleading for help, as it’s become a yearly duty. My father, native Charlestonian Stanley H. Kohn, served as general counsel for South Carolina Department of Social Services in 1985 ...