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The Kentucky Department of Corrections is a state agency of the Kentucky Justice & Public Safety Cabinet that operates state-owned adult correctional facilities and provides oversight for and sets standards for county jails. They also provide training, community based services, and oversees the state's Probation & Parole Division.
Williams was sentenced to 20 years in prison, and granted parole in 2021. The Kentucky Parole Board conducts parole eligibility hearings for persons confined in any adult state penal or ...
Life (parole eligibility after 25 years; 20 years if crime was committed before July 1, 2015) or no less than 10 years (eligible for parole after serving half the sentence) First Degree Murder Life without parole or life (parole eligibility after 25 years; 20 years if crime was committed before July 1, 2015)
As of 2018, sixteen states had abolished the parole function in favor of "determinate sentencing". [3] Wisconsin, in 2000, was the last state to abolish that function. However, parole boards in those states continue to exist in order to deal with imprisoned felons sentenced before the imposition of "determinate sentencing".
Under Kentucky’s violent offender statute, people convicted of specified felonies classified as violent must serve most of their sentences — generally, 85% — before they are eligible for parole.
Jun. 16—LONDON — The attorney general has challenged a new Kentucky Parole Board directive, claiming that the policy gives "the worst of the worst" another shot at having their life-in-prison ...
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Now 67 years old, Gregory Wilson will go before the Kentucky Parole Board on Jan. 23, officials confirmed. Man sentenced to death for NKY rape, murder almost 40 years ago to get chance at parole ...