If Bill S.1087 becomes law, anyone who was under 21 when convicted of manslaughter or first- or second-degree murder and ...

OKLAHOMA DEATH ROW INMATE TRAMAINE WOOD WAS JUST SAVED FROM EXECUTION AT THE LAST MINUTE. A DRAMATIC MOVE FROM GOVERNOR KEVIN ...

Dozens of elderly inmates die of natural causes behind bars each year costing the state millions in medical bills for prisoners who advocates say are too infirm to pose any threat to the public. Forty ...

Hochul directed the closure of Bare Hill Correctional Facility, a prison roughly 350 miles north of the city with 1,400 beds, ...

The Tarrant County DA’s office DA recently waived the death penalty for the men indicted in the killings of G$ Lil Ronnie and his child.

The Trump administration is reportedly considering making the president's June travel ban applicable to immigrants already in ...

Selena Quintanilla, known as the ‘Queen of Tejano Music,’ died at age 23 in March 1995 after being shot by her friend and ...

Convicted killer Yolanda Saldivar is serving a life sentence in a Texas prison for the 1995 shooting death of her former ...

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Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt granted clemency to death-row prisoner Tremane Laitron Wood, commuting his sentence to life without ...

Despite the promise of compassionate release as a humanitarian and cost-saving action, a staggeringly low number of people ...

Medical parole, or compassionate release, is a mechanism for people with advanced illness in prison to be released because ...