A man convicted of a 2008 robbery in Decatur was one of few granted parole following hearings last week as the statewide parole rate — criticized last Tuesday at a Reentry Alabama meeting — continues ...

The ACLU of Alabama’s 2025 priorities include criminal justice reform, voting rights, reproductive justice and protecting ...

VOCAL Executive Director Wanda Miller said the freeze could have had jarring implications for the nonprofit aimed at ...

Oklahoma lawmakers are gearing up to debate a variety of criminal justice bills, including one that would pause the death ...

MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles granted conditional release to 26% of eligible inmates during the first quarter of fiscal year 2025, a significant increase when compared to ...

Louisiana parish officials who threatened to arrest and imprison an environmental activist as she attempted to speak during a ...

When President Donald Trump announced an executive order Thursday to release the remaining government files in three of the ...

Republicans and Democrats alike are promoting anti-crime initiatives as a new year of lawmaking gets underway in state capitols. That comes after voters in several states approved ballot measures in ...

Delivering his first address as a reinaugurated president, Donald Trump spoke directly to communities that had historically ...

The governor pushed the city’s much-criticized Sewerage & Water Board to better serve its long ... a live tiger back to Tiger Stadium for the Alabama game, if only for seven minutes.

Lincoln Mabry Jr. has been recommended for parole by the Ohio Parole Board. Mabry, 83, shot and killed "Becky" Kerr on Feb. 15, 1980, in a Perry Township gas station parking lot. A final hearing ...