Native American activist Leonard Peltier, convicted of killing two FBI agents and incarcerated for nearly five decades while ...

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and ally of President Donald Trump is calling for a "long prison sentence" for this longstanding ...

At the federal courthouse in downtown Tucson, some court-appointed defense attorneys say their immigration caseload has been surprisingly status quo, amid the Trump administration’s promises to ramp u ...

At least a dozen offenders from Western New York had their prison sentences reduced anywhere from three to 11 years under ...

A federal judge has ruled against a man on Georgia's death row who argued that lethal injection could cause him excruciating pain and suggested a firing squad as an alternative.

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Feb. 24 in the case of a man on Texas death row who has long tried to obtain postconviction DNA testing on evidence that he says would exonerate him. Rube ...

A judge sentenced Angel Vause to 18 years in prison on Thursday afternoon after her connection with the murder of 17-year-old ...

President Donald Trump says he and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed to begin "negotiations" on ending Ukraine war ...

A jury has delivered a split verdict against former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, finding him guilty on 11 of 23 ...

Marc Fogel, an American teacher who was deemed wrongfully detained by Russia, has been released in what the White House ...

The Arizona Supreme Court set a March 19 execution date Tuesday for a man who pleaded guilty to murder more than 17 years ago ...

Long-time Trump ally Steve Bannon pleaded guilty Tuesday to funneling money donated for the construction of a border wall ...