A Utah man once ordered to serve the rest of his natural life in prison for a brutal 1988 murder who received a parole ...

Amber Dawn Matthews was shot twice in the head defending her friend’s infants during a break in. On Feb. 5, her killer ...

An Ogden woman sentenced to the Utah State Prison in 2011 for smothering her 2-month-old son to death says she is ready to ...

Vickie Mann Hair wept and thanked the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board after they voted to recommend release for her brother Wayne Thompson on Tuesday.

The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole, and Pardon Services has denied a pardon for Billy Patrick Hutto Jr., who ...

Tulsa legislators have proposed pausing the death penalty and restricting for-profit tabloids and websites that exclusively ...

Ironically, as this country gets closer to abolishing death as a punishment, that progress does not bode well for the inmates ...

Former Rep. Kevin McDugle, R-Broken Arrow, proposed similar legislation last year. The measure passed the House Criminal ...

Attorney General Gentner Drummond has asked the Pardon and Parole Board to reject clemency for Oklahoma death row inmate ...

A pardon request has been denied for Billy Hutto, Jr.,  convicted in a DUI crash that caused the death of six-year-old Emma ...

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 ...

A deputy director for South Carolina’s prisons agency is the governor’s pick to lead the department tasked with supervising ...