Here's how this almost unheard of ICE facility in Texas became the center of a national controversy. It's future was ...

Moises Mendoza, sentenced to death for the 2004 murder of Rachelle Tolleson, was given a lethal injection at the Texas State Penitentiary in Huntsville.

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James Osgood was condemned to die for the 2010 killing of Tracy Lynn Brown. He is one of only a small number of inmates on U.S. death rows to abandon their legal challenges.

The condemned man is one of only a small number of inmates on U.S. death rows to abandon their legal challenges. He also said ...

Edward Estrada's client already had admitted to skimming - installing devices inside gas pumps to steal customers' credit ...

After a multi-year legal fight, Nebraska’s Supreme Court ruled Friday that a 2023 criminal justice reform law challenged by the state’s Republican attorney general is constitutional after all, ...

Families can give testimony to a parole board member, but the inmate isn’t present. The hearings are not public, and what scant information exists about board decisions must be obtained through ...

There are 21 Clark County inmates serving life sentences or life without parole, and one Garland County inmate on death row who served probation in Clark County in the 1980s. The total includes 290 ...

But New York's soft-on-crime parole board is poised to release its ... Cuomo also ordered the board to consider an inmate's "progress" behind bars more than the severity of the original offense.

BOISE, Idaho – James Johnson received a life sentence with the possibility of parole after 35 years on Friday, April 4. The sentencing followed Johnson's guilty plea to first-degree murder in ...