KY Parole Board: Cost of incarceration may outweigh risk certain inmates would pose if granted release
Editor’s Note: Third of a four-part series on Kentucky’s Parole Board By R.G. Dunlop Special to NKyTribune The financial cost…
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KY Parole Board: Life-sentences pose serious financial challenges for prisons facing aging inmate population
Editor’s Note: Second of four-part series on Kentucky’s Parole Board By R.G. Dunlop Special to NKyTribune Sentences of life without…
KY Parole Board: Large case load, lack of clear guidance raise questions about some life-sentence cases
Editor’s Note: First in a four-part series on Kentucky’s Parole Board. By R.G. Dunlop Special to NKyTribune Lance Conn was…
New data shows rural Kentucky counties are building more jails as incarceration rates continue to rise
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service New data shows incarceration has ballooned in Kentucky’s rural counties and less populated regions…
Billion-dollar proposal would encourage states like KY to rethink sentencing to reduce prison populations
By Mark Richardson Public News Service In Kentucky, about 37,000 people are behind bars, one of the highest rates of…