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 ...

Officer refuses to answer questions on department's bungling of Dugard case. July 9, 2011 — -- They are words of courtesy and encouragement that have come back to haunt Mark Messner: "I hope that ...

At most hearings in federal court, in addition to the judge, court reporter, courtroom deputy, court security officer and the attorneys, also in attendance is an officer from the U.S. office of ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - For the second time this year, a federal judge has rejected an early probation termination request from an ex-Cincinnati police officer convicted of tax crimes who was working off ...

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 ...

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 ...