As chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Biden drafted the Senate version of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement ...

Los Angeles County's district attorney isn't pulling any punches when it comes to lawbreakers, saying he'll go after everyone from looters to fraudsters.

PM’s spokesman confirms commitment to UN children’s rights convention after calls for Southport attacker never to be released ...

Criminal Justice Advocates made great strides under Trump with the First Step Act. In a second Trump term, they are poised to ...

Kemba Smith Pradia was convicted of a non-violent drug offense in 1994 and served 6.5 years of a 24-year sentence. She says ...

Patty and Paul Bender lament how the public and celebrity stature of the case compounded a series of slights that has left ...

Libertarian and crypto allies of Ross Ulbricht, who was serving a life sentence for distributing drugs on his Silk Road ...

The Boise resident was one of five Idahoans whose convictions were pardoned. Two other ongoing cases have been dismissed.

Lawyers contend Dorchester County jurors in Marion Bowman's death penalty trial didn't get full story, but appeals court say ...

Texas continues to lead other states on capital punishment. But the decline in new death sentences and executions reached a ...

During the two months since Trump won the election, states and Congress have certified the results, a new Congress has convened, and the president-elect has been sentenced in his hush-money case ...