California’s police chiefs sent a plea to Gov. Gavin Newsom Wednesday to not follow through on sparing 563 inmates from the ...

Eleven Wisconsin prisoners, including eight convicted of homicide, presented their requests to have their sentences cut short.

On Friday the Commutation Advisory Board met for the second month in a row to hear from another 12 incarcerated people ...

Commutation refers to the rights of beneficiaries to exchange one type of income for another. Discover more about it here.

The board is scheduled to meet at 8:30 a.m. Oct. 23, but published agenda materials do not list either Avery or Dassey among the applicants slated for consideration.

In April, Governor Tony Evers re-established the state’s commutation board to consider shortening certain prison terms, but so far the board has only heard from 24 applicants.

Ghislaine Maxwell, the longtime co-conspirator of the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, is preparing a commutation application to be reviewed by the Trump administration, according to a new ...

More than two years ago, Ed Fielding, 75, who has spent the past 55 years behind bars, got the good news that the ...

They believe a new sentence of life without parole will hurt their legal chances. View of a sign outside the Terre Haute Federal Correctional Complex where Shannon Agofsky and Len Davis are pleading ...