In 2016, 30 people were sentenced to death in America, and 20 people were executed. Those numbers are the lowest in decades, according to a report by the Death Penalty Information Center, which ...

Almost all of those released from their sentences on Wednesday had been convicted of nonviolent drug crimes, according to the White House. The White House said the large number of commutations ...

KUSA - Prosecutors are mulling charges against 28-year-old Ryan Stone, the suspect in a wild car chase across Northern Colorado on Wednesday, the most serious of which could put Stone behind bars ...

The number of people serving life sentences in U.S. prisons is surging. According to a new report issued by the Sentencing Project, nearly 162,000 inmates are serving a life sentence, one out of ...

JACKSON, Mississippi (WTVA) — A former Amory teacher received a 192-year prison sentence for child sex crimes. That’s what Toshemie Wilson received on Wednesday in federal court. Wilson was ...