Parole

Report finds violations in parole case of man who killed Va. cop in 1979

Republicans legislative leaders say the report showed a pattern of willfully ignoring state law and victims' rights

9 myths about probation officers

There are two constants about being a probation officer: nothing is ever the same and the only expected is the unexpected

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Man who fatally shot San Diego cop in 1978 granted parole

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The former gang member was initially given life in prison but later had his sentence reduced because he was 17 years old at the time

After controversy, man convicted of killing Va. officer paroled

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An investigation into the parole decision is still ongoing

Va. gov rejects call to halt parole for violent felons amid investigation into cop-killer release

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An investigation is underway after the Virginia Parole Board granted parole to a man who has served decades of a life sentence for killing an on-duty police officer

Release of Va. man convicted in officer's killing delayed

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The family of Officer Michael Connor and Richmond's top prosecutor asked the governor to stop the release

Va. LE call for parole decision review in case of man sentenced to death in officer's slaying

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Vincent Martin has been paroled despite being sentenced to death for the 1979 killing of Richmond Police Officer Michael Connors

From Lakewood to London: The lesson of the scorpion and the frog

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Two incidents, 20 years apart, demonstrate the perils of early release of inmates

Ex-girlfriend said agencies ignored warnings about LEO's accused killer

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“I handed him over on a silver platter. I was walking around trying to get anybody to take the bait. Nobody took the bait”

Parole granted for driver in deadly 1981 Brink's heist

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The inmate was granted parole after serving more than 37 years behind bars for her role as the getaway driver in a robbery that left two LEOs dead

NY union leader calls on state lawmakers to fix 'broken' parole system

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Currently, the union leader said, there are 59 prisoners convicted of murdering NYPD officers appearing regularly before the parole board

NC deputy shot in face, suspect captured

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The deputy, who was shot in the face and thigh, had stopped to talk to the suspect who was wanted on probation or parole violations

Cop killer granted parole after 44 years in state prison

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Robert Hayes’ impending discharge follows the release in April of another convicted cop killer, Herman Bell

Families oppose release of NYPD cop killer

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The families of the slain officers said they didn’t want a repetition of what happened in the Herman Bell case

Judge tosses suit seeking to block parole of NY cop killer

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Justice Richard Koweek ruled that the state Parole Board did not act irrationally or outside its bounds when it granted parole last month to Herman Bell