President Joe Biden on Monday is commuting the sentences of 37 of the 40 prisoners on federal death row to life without parole, taking the unprecedented step ahead of the inauguration of ...

NEWARK — Grammy-winning singer Lauryn Hill is being allowed to participate in a concert tour before completing her sentence in a tax case, her lawyer said Tuesday. Attorney Nathan Hochman said Hill ...

A judge sentenced fired Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin to 22 ½ years in prison Friday for the murder of George Floyd, a killing captured on a bystander's viral video that pushed a divided ...

Donald Trump has commuted the sentence of Carlos Watson, co-founder of Ozy Media, shortly before he was due to report to prison to serve a 10-year sentence in a financial conspiracy case. The former ...

Prior to being resentenced, per People, the 51-year-old issued a tearful apology, both to the court for her actions and to her and Todd Chrisley's children—including Chase Chrisley, 28, Savannah ...

From U.S. v. Johnson, decided Thursday by Judge Paula Xinis (D. Md.): On March 27, 2021, Johnson was involved in a car accident on the Suitland Parkway. Johnson was taken to the hospital where blood ...

TEXAS COUNTY, Mo. (KCTV) - A man who murdered a Lee’s Summit teen has died, leaving 14 years of his sentence unserved. The Missouri Department of Corrections says that around 8:10 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct ...

A new study shows that the number of Americans sentenced to life in prison has more than doubled since the early 1990s, even though violent crime declined for the bulk of that period. And before you ...

Before a Boise man was given his sentence on a serious felony charge Wednesday, he claimed his innocence and decried both the prosecution and subsequent media coverage of his crimes. Byron Ely, 62, ...