Alabama politicians pushed ahead a bill to reshape the state parole board on Wednesday, looking at ways to improve how ...

Alabama lawmakers on Wednesday advanced a bill to put oversight on the state’s parole board that has garnered national attention for low parole rates. The House Judiciary Committee approved the bill ...

HB40 seeks oversight of the parole board to address low approval rates and requiring written explanations for deviations from ...

Alabama lawmakers are advancing a bill that would put oversight on the state’s parole board. The parole board has garnered ...

This bill would allow the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles or any other state agency to provide electronic monitoring of high-risk juvenile offenders. It would also get rid of the 72-hour ...

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

MONTGOMERY — 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 to ...

In WAAY 31's latest segment of our Black History Month special, Woke Culture War, we delved into efforts to exonerate the ...

Gov. Kay Ivey has said public safety would be her top priority this legislative session. Ivey put that into action this week ...

The first committee meetings for the 2025 legislative session will take place Wednesday. Tuesday is the official start to the ...

The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles held parole hearings on Jan. 28-30 that featured four Chilton County offenders over ...