Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services Secretary Carolyn Scruggs and Deputy Secretary for Administration Joseph Sedtal appear Thursday before a joint hearing of House and Senate ...

The head of California’s adult parole division is leaving to oversee Los Angeles’s long-troubled juvenile halls and manage the nation’s largest juvenile justice system. The L.A. County Board of ...

CARSON CITY -- State Division of Parole and Probation chief John Gonska announced his resignation Monday, just 25 days after a legislative audit uncovered numerous problems at his agency. In a letter, ...

A Colorado parole board hearing for Vinchenzo Moscoso, the 30-year-old accused of stabbing two people to death in northwest Denver in September, shows state officials went against a parole officer’s ...

More than 1,800 state parolees with outstanding warrants will be granted an opportunity to turn themselves without fear of going back to prison. As part of the Safe Return initiative, absconders can ...

Once or twice a month a parolee in the city of Rochester slips from an electronic bracelet monitoring his or her whereabouts — a clear violation of imposed restrictions. Rochester Police Chief Michael ...

In Pa., people with felony convictions can vote following the completion of their sentence, even if they’re on probation or parole. But many don’t know it. Diane Duffin learns how to use a voting ...

The man who was in charge of Colorado's parole division when the state's prisons chief was killed, allegedly by a parolee, was placed on paid administrative leave on Wednesday. The decision to place ...

Christina Viviano's work brought her out to Yardley in August. She was at the condo complex off Main Street to perform a probation check, and help, if she could, convince the man to attend a court ...