A federal appeals court tossed Brittany Holberg's death sentence after it found that prosecutors failed to reveal that their primary trial witness was a paid informant.

In the 1980s and 1990s, the death sentence of a Texas woman named Karla Faye Tucker ... the Italian Prime Minister, and even Ronald Carlson, Thornton’s brother – Tucker’s appeals were rejected. In the ...

I also reject all attempts to manipulate the system by activist lawyers for death row inmates who make unfounded claims of contrived injustices. “However, in the case of Ludie Mae Tucker’s ...

Loving father and father-in-law of Sandra & Robert, Marlene & Roger. A tribute to Simon Townsend, creator of Wonder World, celebrating his contributions to Australian children’s television and ...

Montgomery, Ala. – Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Friday commuted the death sentence of Robin “Rocky” Myers to life in prison after noting questions about his case. Ivey said Myers, who was facing ...

Baltimore Police Department Commissioner Anthony Batts announces that the department’s investigation into the death of Freddie Gray was turned over to the State’s Attorney’s office a day ...

Former Texas death row inmate John Henry Ramirez’s story is told in the documentary short, “I Am Ready, Warden,” which is up for an Academy Award this Sunday. The Houston attorney who won ...

After nearly three decades maintaining his innocence on Oklahoma’s death row, Richard Glossip this week now has the opportunity to win his freedom after the US Supreme Court ordered he receive a ...

[From: Society’s Final Solution: A History and Discussion of the Death Penalty, Laura E. Randa, ed., University Press of America, Inc., 1997. Reprinted with ...

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