A divided five-member parole board in Oklahoma recommended clemency for a 46-year-old man on death row for the 2001 New ...

States are moving in sharply different directions on the death penalty, with some looking to broaden when and how executions occur while others try to scale them back or end them entirely. Lawmakers ...

Women from 17 different countries are working together to coordinate the global struggle against mass incarceration.

Prosecutors said Cori Clingman was speeding and had been drinking when she collided with a car carrying three of her friends, including Minnesota Vikings rookie Khyree Jackson.

A controversial wrongful death bill that critics say would establish "fetal personhood" has passed its first hurdle in the ...

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Heather Craig, Braxton Kee and Karen Kelly all pleaded guilty to charges of deprivation of rights under color of law.

Alabama Bureau of Pardons and Paroles Director Cam Ward speaks during Reentry 2030 event at the Perry County Correctional ...

The capital murder case against former University of Alabama basketball player Darius Hairston Miles has been temporarily ...

Three former correctional officers at the Walker County Jail formally pleaded guilty Friday to misdemeanor charges in connection to the 2023 death of inmate Tony Mitchell. Braxton Chase Key, Karen Kim ...