According to the United States Courts website, parole in the Federal Bureau of Prisons was abolished for federal offenses committed after Nov. 1, 1987, by the Sentencing Reform Act of 1984. Although ...

Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan will have wide discretion to choose from six potential punishments for former President Donald Trump at his sentencing next month — including some that ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

This month, Portland attorneys filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the United States Probation Office for the District of Oregon, alleging a man under their supervision violated the terms of his ...

Florida reformed and scaled back probation supervision more than three years ago. Now, polling shows broad support for ...

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 ...

Congress has decided that we can never trust people like Stefan Merculief of Marysville. When Merculief -- scheduled to be sentenced this week for raping a 3-year-old boy -- gets out of prison ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — This month, Portland attorneys filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the United States Probation Office for the District of Oregon, alleging a man under their supervision violated ...

ST. LOUIS – The U.S. Probation Office of the Eastern District of Missouri in St. Louis hosted its annual holiday party Tuesday night. The annual holiday party provides support for people who are ...