BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Two bills passed out of committee in the crime-focused session Wednesday that would impact how long someone sentenced to prison will have to remain there. HB9 would revoke ...

A March 3 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) claims Louisiana has abolished two ways prisoners could earn early release. “Louisiana inmates are no longer eligible for good time!!! / No parole !

Decades of evidence proves that a functional parole system makes us all safer. Human beings don’t function well without hope, and the hope of parole incentivizes good behavior and reformation, ...

Notorious South Carolina inmate Susan Smith reportedly told one of several suitors that she would make a "good stepmom" as her first parole hearing approaches in her life sentence for drowning her two ...

Patricia Krenwinkel, 77, who was part of what was known as the Manson family, was convicted of seven counts of murder in 1971. A California panel said she posed little risk of reoffending. By Adeel ...

(Reuters) - O.J. Simpson is headed for a parole hearing in Nevada this week with legal experts saying he stands a good chance of winning release from prison in October, after serving nine years for a ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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. BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Two bills ...