This drama is about a real-life organization that faced political persecution for rescuing African refugees on the ...

The family of Alvin Lovelace is continuing to fight for his release from prison after being sentenced to serve life in prison ...

The Supreme Court of Florida ruled on Thursday that a trial court did not violate a juvenile’s Eighth Amendment rights by ...

A coalition of crime victims’ families and law enforcement leaders is suing California’s parole board. They want to block a ...

James Sackett’s children are asking people to email by a Tuesday deadline. Ronald Reed’s supporters say he should be paroled.

Members of three parliamentary committees in Lebanon jointly approved a draft law abolishing the death penalty on July 9, ...

How long has Scott Peterson been in prison? His death sentence was overturned to life without parole for the murders of wife ...

A little-noticed regulatory change creates a new process for reconsidering some of California's longest criminal sentences.

He claimed to be a Texas oilman, a real estate developer, an undercover FBI agent, a criminal defense lawyer and, for more ...

Preventive policies require much more comprehensive work than a single legislative amendment, warns lawyer Seda Akço.

Governor Laura Kelly denied the request of Jonathan and Reginald Carr to have their death sentences commuted to life in ...

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed a bill into law that could allow healthcare providers to face death if they don't provide ...