Colorado's criminal justice reform policies have led to decreased recidivism but increased violent crime, according to a new analysis.

A Utah judge on Monday sentenced a man who appeared to fake his death and flee the United States to avoid arrest on rape ...

On the run for six months after jumping parole, a convict serving a life sentence for the murder of a woman in 2021 was arrested by the Gurgaon Police in Delhi on Sunday. The convict, Subhash, ...

Erik Menendez, who along with his brother Lyle was convicted of the gruesome 1989 murder of their parents, was denied parole on Aug. 21, a crushing blow to the brothers' bid for freedom after decades ...

Sergeant Don Wilkinson, shot and killed in Mangere in 2008, and his killer John Ward Skinner (inset). Composite photo / NZME A meth cook who murdered an undercover police officer has been released ...

A hitman from Edmonton who shot a Calgary couple as they backed out of their driveway has been handed a life sentence with no chance of parole for 18 years. Michael Arnold, 37, walked up to the ...

A man whose sentence was commuted by former President Joe Biden but was later accused of violating his parole was sentenced to 14 months in prison on Wednesday A judge ruled Malcolm Redmon, 42 go back ...

Double child-killer Colin Pitchfork is to face a new parole hearing this week. Pitchfork raped and strangled 15-year-olds Lynda Mann and Dawn Ashworth in Enderby and Narborough in the 1980s. In 1988, ...

Jhirrell Harris, 44, of Louisiana, was convicted of capital murder for a fatal 2023 robbery outside a Walmart in Frisco, Texas. Harris received the mandatory sentence of life in prison without the ...

First Prosecutorial District DA Jeff Cruden has announced the sentencing of Seth Jameson Frazier, the last of the four defendants who murdered four Pasquotank Correctional Institution (PCI) employees ...

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According to a press release from Mercer County Prosecuting Attorney Brian K. Cochran, 45-year-old Charles Lee Dawson, of Bluefield, was sentenced to the maximum penalties of Life in Prison Without ...