In the 1980s, John Freudenberg was an honor student at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, but at 23, he was sentenced to life ...

One of Hawaii’s most notorious serial rapists is set to be released Thursday, prompting concern about whether the so-called ...

I argued that Jens Söring was wrongfully convicted of a double murder, and in 2019, he was released on parole after three ...

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Prosecutors will recommend a minimum term of 20 years to the Hawaii Paroling Authority, according to the plea agreement. According to court documents, Baron killed Ruby, poured cement over this body ...

Under terms of the plea deal, prosecutors will request the Hawaii Paroling Authority set Krause’s minimum prison term at 30 years. Krause’s 21-year-old cousin, Kawena Krause — who physically ...

Steven Capobianco is shown in 2nd Circuit Court during his sentencing March 24, 2017. Judge Joseph Cardoza sentenced Capobianco, who was convicted in a trial that lasted a half year, to life in ...

A Biden-approved parole program is being claimed by Republicans to further embody a broken immigration system.

Earlier this year, Johnson was reassigned temporarily at the request of Hawaii Paroling Authority Chairman Edmund “Fred” Hyun, Espinda said. “It’s a management and employee matter ...

In a matter of months, the State of California has gone from strenuously resisting convicted murderer Jeffrey Norsworthy’s demand for a taxpayer-funded sex-change operation, to paroling him so ...