According to an electronic notification system from the state of Arkansas, the Arkansas Parole Board has approved the parole plan for Jonathan Snow, whose conviction for violently assaulting his ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – A Thursday ruling from the Arkansas Supreme Court will allow a felon to apply for parole sooner than assigned in his sentencing agreement. The court upheld an earlier ruling ...

Arkansas stripped parole eligibility from 390 inmates last year; the state is fixing it… slowly by Hunter Field for the Arkansas Advocate July 18, 2023 10:20 am March 20, 2024 1:11 am.

Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Wednesday announced a three-pronged plan to alleviate crowding in the state's prisons, including opening nearly 800 new beds at various facilities, including one in Texas.

In a July opinion, Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin said the Department of Corrections should start recalculating parole eligibility for offenders Aug. 1, when Act 683 went into effect.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The chair of Arkansas’ parole board has resigned after personnel records revealed he was fired from a local police department for lying to investigators about having ...