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A class-action lawsuit filed against a number of Allegheny County judges, probation officials, and the county jail warden alleges that they’re overusing probation detainers to keep people in jail in violation of their state and federal constitutional rights.
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Pennsylvania’s state Senate is attempting to overhaul how probation is handled, in an effort to clamp down on people being stuck on an endless probation cycle or being sent back to jail for minor violations.
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Pennsylvania’s state Senate is again launching a bipartisan bill to overhaul how probation is carried out.
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A bipartisan team of state lawmakers are leading an effort to ease Pennsylvania's probation rules. State Senators Camera Bartolotta (R-Washington County)…
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A group of state lawmakers is launching a proposal to make several major changes to Pennsylvania's probation and parole laws.Unlike many efforts in…
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The fact that our prisons are overcrowded is not news. But how do we help formerly incarcerated people re-enter society and prevent them from becoming…
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The fact that our prisons are overcrowded is not news. But how do we help formerly incarcerated people re-enter society and prevent them from becoming…