Four men have been sentenced to 135 years behind bars for their involvement in the brutal lynching of four people accused of ...

A Texas man has been sentenced to a year and a half in prison over his failed effort to dupe disgraced ex-congressman George ...

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The lawyers formally incorporated the SPLC in 1971, and civil rights activist Julian Bond was named the first president. Dees ...

New Israeli legislation introduces prison sentences of up to five years for disputing the official narrative of the Hamas-led ...

The fire was sparked when an inmate tried to use an electrical outlet as a lighter, according to the president of the ...

The commutation will allow Peltier, who has long maintained his innocence in the killing of two FBI agents, to spend his ...

In the days since a fragile ceasefire took hold in the Gaza Strip, Israel has launched a major military operation in the ...

A former officer with the Maui Police Department is facing decades behind bars after a federal grand jury indicted him on allegations he had no legal justification for using a Taser and then tried to ...

Five elephants at a Colorado zoo may be “majestic” but do not have the legal right to pursue their release since they aren't ...

Rights groups expressed worry Tuesday that President Donald Trump's reinstatement of Cuba on a US terror list could halt the release of "political prisoners" that started just last week under a deal ...

Christopher Grider of Bruceville-Eddy was released from federal prison after President Trump issued sweeping pardons to more ...