During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing hearing in 2022, Senator Ted Cruz blasted nominee to be United States District ...

President-elect Trump shared a Christmas message with the 37 prisoners whose death row sentences were recently commuted by ...

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Activists have called for Biden to commute the sentence of many or all federal death row inmates for some time. More than 130 ...

José Raúl Mulino, the president of Panama, rejected that notion as an affront to his country’s sovereignty. Along with ...

Sports betting is legal in 38 states and the District of Columbia, with Missouri set to become the 39th state next year.

President Joe Biden announced Monday that he is taking 37 people off federal death row to serve out life sentences behind ...

The Clinton-era law created a separate, unequal justice system for prisoners, placing obstacles in their way before civil ...

Biden commutes the sentences of 37 federal death row inmates to life in prison, just weeks before Trump, a proponent of ...

Norris Holder and Billie Allen were both convicted in the 1997 St. Louis bank robbery killing of security guard Richard ...

Photo: President Joe Biden speaks during a Hanukkah reception in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, Dec.