A Beaufort-based probation officer was jailed on accusations of assault and an “inappropriate relationship” with a parolee under his supervision, according to state police. David Johnathon Shytle Jr., ...

Corrections Commissioner Bill Hart confirmed that closing a probation/parole office in Wolfeboro and making offenders travel at least an hour to make mandatory meetings at another location is under ...

The U.S. operates one of the largest and most punitive criminal justice systems in the world. On any given day, 1.9 million people are incarcerated in more than 6,000 federal, state and local ...

Governor Glenn Youngkin has proclaimed July 20-26 as Virginia Pretrial, Probation, and Parole Supervision Week. The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) celebrates its probation and parole ...

Lane County may have to defund its programs for parole and probation, jail and post-prison re-entry because of low state funding, county officials said in a Sept. 9 discussion. The cuts would lay off ...

During his State of the State address this month, Gov. Jared Polis said he would welcome federal help “to detain and deport dangerous criminals.” Two Republican lawmakers are hoping the governor might ...

GREEN BAY (WLUK) – A woman who committed a parole violation less than a week after being released from her sentence for setting the fire which killed her nephew was sentenced Monday to another year on ...