The heart of the debate over the U.S.-Mexico border is illegal immigration. Yet that decades-old issue is complicated by hundreds of thousands of asylum-seekers claiming, under a process allowed by ...

A public defender, victim’s advocate and former inmate are part of an effort to improve Missouri’s parole system. The rules haven't been updated since 2017, and advocates say the burdens placed on ...

President Joe Biden’s expanded parole system has drawn over a million migrants alone to the U.S. since January 2023, federal data shows. Yet a major flaw has already been found within the ...

The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has unveiled a new $1,000 fee for immigrants granted parole into the United States, a move officials say is designed to boost accountability and reduce ...

Racial disparities in parole decisions continue to worsen across New York state, with new data showing a widening gap from a year ago. The state’s parole board is 33% less likely to release a person ...

In 1978, Illinois effectively abolished the parole system. In 1978, Illinois effectively abolished the parole system. As the population of elderly inmates rapidly grows, advocates are working to ...