“What it’s been is a representative of the attorney general’s office controlling the parole board in my opinion.” But not everyone who goes before Alabama’s parole board has a former ...

Alabama’s parole board frequently denies release to people who are in minimum-security facilities, working regular jobs and walking around in regular clothes or restaurant uniforms each day ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

That's because in Alabama the department ... coming up for parole were released, with no clear racial disparity, it noted. But that changed several years ago when the board began disregarding ...

The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles held 22 hearings on Jan. 15, and two featured Chilton County offenders with one ...

Alabama case. Ragland’s annual review Tuesday ... according to the Iowa Department of Corrections. Members of Iowa’s parole board chose not to move forward with parole or work release for ...

The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles recently granted the parole petitions of two inmates serving time for Butler County ...

The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles held 20 hearings on Jan. 7, one of which granted parole to a Chilton County offender ...