parole

The state House Criminal Justice Committee opened hearings Tuesday on legislation that could allow parole for people sentenced to life in prison when they were teenagers.

Some criminal offenders could have to wait up to five years for a parole hearing under a new law the governor signed Friday.

Today on Stateside, how the pandemic is delaying parole for people who are incarcerated in Michigan, even as prisons continue to have outbreaks of the…

The Michigan Department of Corrections and Catholic Charities are working to find a way to restore ‘substance abuse training’ for inmates. Without the…

A Kent County judge will hear a contested parole case Monday involving an infamous serial killer. Catherine Wood has served nearly 30 years for helping to…

Upon release from prison, ex-offenders often enter a world full of uncertainty. Where do you live? Where do you work? How do you survive? Mario Bueno…

Michigan’s top prosecutor is on board with proposed changes to how the state parole board determines if an inmate can be released from prison.The bill…

The number of criminal offenders who return to prison within three years hit a record low last year -- to 28%. The recidivism high was 46% in 1998.Chris…

Research at the University of Michigan indicates a key driver of the high incarceration rates is someone on parole being returned to prison — not for an…

The state Department of Corrections says Michigan taxpayers spend millions of dollars on healthcare for terminally ill and medically fragile inmates. The…