On Jan. 19, 2022, the Appellate Division decided an issue of first impression related to fairness of the process by which parole decisions are made in this state. While the case, State v. William ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. California Gov. Gavin Newsom is seeking changes to the process that determines whether prisoners serving lengthy sentences or life ...

In California, when an inmate seeks parole, the current system puts a lot of the power to approve or deny their request in the hands of parole commissioners — individuals who assess inmates on ...

Signing up for substance use disorder treatment in California prisons involves taking more frequent drug tests. The results, ...

Once a month Khalid Mustafa stops by a Dorchester parole office, provides proof that he has steady employment and gives a urine sample. Once a month, a parole officer also drops by his home for a ...