Oklahoma County's new DA is taking a committee approach to deciding whether a murder case warrants the death penalty.

The political wisdom of Biden’s lame-duck pardons and commutation jubilee is unclear ... Equal Justice USA, the Innocence ...

An updated list of who Biden has granted clemency before the end of his presidency, including 37 people on federal death row.

As Governor Roy Cooper prepares to depart the Executive Mansion, criminal justice advocates are urging him to make use of his ...

One of the inmates whose sentences Biden will commute, Billie Allen, has maintained his innocence. "I want to believe that ... the sentences of nearly 1,500 nonviolent offenders and pardoned an ...

Gov. Mike Parson commuted Eric DeValkenaere’s prison sentence a little more than five years after the ex-officer shot and ...

A Missouri woman who was serving a life sentence for the murder of her husband was among nine commutations announced by Gov.

Patty Prewitt, who holds the record for being the longest-serving female prisoner in Missouri, has finally been granted her ...

VANDALIA, Mo. (KCTV) - Patty Prewitt, the longest-serving female prisoner in Missouri will be freed. Prewitt is among the nine commuttions from Missouri Governor Mike Parson on Friday. He pardoned 16 ...

Deadline: White House” legal reporter and former prosecutor Jordan Rubin answers your questions about the Supreme Court, ...

Indonesian authorities say an ailing French national on death row for drug offenses has made a last-ditch plea to be returned ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota man yelled “Y’all don’t stop fighting" to his supporters after a judge decided Thursday not to ...