Severe Prison Sentences and ‘Truth-in-Sentencing’ Laws Don’t Work

Across the U.S., tough-on-crime policies are surging again, despite research showing they…

‘He defiles their corpses’ MS-13 gang leader who left woman ‘unrecognizable’ gets multiple life sentences for string of senseless murders

Inset: Elmer Alas Candray. Background: The location where a victim of MS-13…

‘Serial Child Molester’ Gets 9 Life Sentences for Molesting Young Girls During 25-Year Period

A Missouri man convicted of sexually abusing children for years is facing…

‘I told you we would get you’: Man receives 9 life sentences for sexually abusing multiple kids over 25-year period

Edward Martinez (Greene County Jail). He usually met the young kids through…

Judge sentences Trump in hush money case but declines to impose any punishment

US President-elect Donald Trump was formally sentenced on Friday morning (2am Saturday…

Biden Commutes Nearly All Federal Death Sentences

President Joe Biden delivers remarks at the dedication of the Dodd Center…

Biden commutes death sentences of child killers and mass murderers 2 days before Christmas

They weren’t run over by a reindeer. President Biden on Monday commuted…

Biden Considering Commuting the Sentences of All 40 Federal Death Row Inmates

Joe Biden is considering the commutation of all prisoners on death row…

Florida Imposed More Death Sentences Than Any Other State in 2024

The makeshift bell that opponents of the death penalty ring during vigils…

Oklahoma teacher, wife of police chief, Emma Hancock sentenced for sexually abusing 15-year-old student

An Oklahoma mayor’s daughter who is also the wife of the town’s…