Want to get a parole ? Have your attorney schedule your parole hearing after lunch. A new study revealed that th...  ...lunch. A new study revealed that the timing of a parole hearing is quite crucial in determining the outco...  ...of the judges started in the morning by gra...

In 1976, three young men kidnapped a school bus fu...  ...r David Minier. Since then, each has been denied parole dozens of times. Supporters say their continued i...  ...habilitation. Minier, now a retired judge, favors parole for all three kidnappers. "Quite frankly, I am...  ...ld, given his record as a m...

Richard Berk, a criminology professor at the Unive...  ...ermine whether or not a convict should be granted parole : If Berk's ground-breaking computer models wor...  ...computer models work, it could be key for a state parole board that has come under increasing scrutiny for...  ...edict which inmates presen...