A federal judge said a ruling mandating changes to how Arkansas does parole revocations will go into effect immediately, ...

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The Kentucky Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling today that could reshape how the state handles parole revocations, ...

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How Arkansas conducts parole revocation hearings is under scrutiny by a federal judge in Little Rock, after five hours of testimony and arguments Tuesday focused on whether parolees are told their ...

Arkansas' Parole Board and Department of Corrections is facing a class action civil rights lawsuit brought by high-power law firms including the ACLU and MacArthur Justice Center on behalf of ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – A lawsuit filed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas on Monday alleges the state has been unconstitutional in its parole revocation proceedings.

Marshall County Courthouse Court March 20 • Phillip Knight made an initial appearance on a parole violation charge. Jeff Hazen is appointed as counsel. The parole revocation hearing will be scheduled ...

A federal judge on Friday ordered Arkansas to change how it conducts parole revocations hearings, concluding that the state is violating the due process rights of parolees. U.S. District Judge ...

Chief Justice Stuart Rabner last year formed a working group to develop training and resource materials for attorneys assigned pursuant to Madden v. Delran, 126 N.J. 591 (1992), to provide pro bono ...