In a historic turn of events, Glynn Simmons, a 71-year-old Oklahoma man, has been declared innocent after enduring an astonishing 48 years,...
The U.S. Supreme Court has left certain defendants without legal recourse to assert their actual innocence due to a change in statutory...
The US Supreme Court has recently declined to hear a case that questioned the constitutionality of cash bail for indigent defendants. The...
Republican Governor of Florida, Ron DeSantis, has signed a new bill that lowers the state’s capital punishment threshold. The new law allows...
A Nigerian citizen, Omoefe Okoro, accused of defrauding law firms and lawyers out of over $30 million has won a dismissal of...
According to a nonpartisan legislative audit released on Friday, Wisconsin’s probation and parole program has failed to check in on offenders and...
On Wednesday, a U.S. panel considered expanding the ability of federal prisoners to seek compassionate release and limiting judges’ power to punish...
On Friday, Arizona Governor, Katie Hobbs, announced that her administration would not be carrying out the execution of Aaron Gunches, a death...
Wisconsin lawmakers are discussing a Republican-authored bill requiring the state’s parole commission to comply with open meetings laws and post its decisions...
The House approved legislation to raise the age at which a child can be tried in juvenile courts in North Carolina from...
Summary: As a country founded on freedoms, Obama is granting that freedom to 46 men and women that were serving time for...
A dramatic video posted online earlier this week has captivated public interest, as it depicts alleged abuses of the criminal justice system....