Unlike other recent commutation hearings, it’s not likely that the state parole board will hear directly from the death row ...

Carlos Tercero Cruz sentenced to natural life plus 57 years for the abuse and murder of his three-year-old daughter.

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The Justice Department says in support of its request to unseal grand jury transcripts of proceedings that led to the sex ...

California made it easier for young people convicted of serious crimes to get a second chance, except for those sentenced to life without parole. New legislation could change that.

Michigan prosecutors are still asking for more time to respond to a Michigan Supreme Court decision from April. The court ...

A judge abused his discretion by reimposing a life prison sentence for a Monessen man convicted of raping of a young mother and murdering her children in 1973, his attorney claims in court papers ...

WASHINGTON — A military veteran was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison for plotting to attack an FBI office and assassinate law enforcement officers in retaliation for his arrest on charges ...

The court sentenced the defendants to life imprisonment for collaborating with the "Terrorist Justice and Dignity Organization," and providing funds to the "Al-Islah Terrorist Organization,", in ...

Vietnam will remove the death penalty for eight offences from next month, including embezzlement and activities aimed at overthrowing the government, parliament said on Wednesday, sparing the life ...

An East Lansdowne man already serving a life sentence for the 2022 murder of 25-year-old Deja Lewis in Philadelphia was given a second life sentence without the possibility of parole Tuesday for ...

What does life imprisonment really mean under Maltese law? In theory, a life sentence means that a person will spend the remainder of their life in prison. However, in practice, this may not ...