Court upholds death sentence for church shooter Dylann Roof
A federal appeals court has upheld the conviction and death sentence of a man on federal death row for the racist slayings of nine members of a Black South Carolina…
Ruling renews fairness debate in Boston Marathon bomber case
An appeals court ruling overturning the death sentence of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has raised familiar questions about whether he can receive fair trial in a city that remains…
Trump tweet fuels speculation of Stone pardon
The tweet came after a judge ruled Stone would report to prison in July. June 27, 2020, 4:16 PM 3 min read 3 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail…
Pussy Riot member sentenced to 15 days in Russia
Russian political activist Pytor Verzilov and member of the Pussy Riot protest group has been sentenced to 15 days in jail for swearing in public June 22, 2020, 6:16 PM…
Pablo Escobar’s crime partner freed in US, goes to Berlin
Pablo Escobar’s crime partner and one of Colombia’s pioneering “cocaine cowboys” has been released after a long prison sentence in the U.S. and been deported to Germany By JOSHUA GOODMAN…
Michael Cohen’s early prison release over coronavirus concerns was rescinded: Sources
He had been notified in mid-April that he would be released to home confinement. May 1, 2020, 5:27 PM 3 min read 3 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail…
‘Delusional’: Feds slam ‘Pharma Bro’ Martin Shkreli’s attempt to leave prison to find COVID-19 cure
The so-called Pharma Bro has served less than half a seven-year sentence. April 29, 2020, 6:06 PM 7 min read 7 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article…
Criminal records shut small biz owners out of aid program
WASHINGTON — Damon West was hoping the government’s coronavirus rescue package for small business owners would help replace the income he’s lost now that he can’t travel the country as…
Longtime Trump friend Roger Stone denied new trial
Judge rules that defense failed to prove jury forewoman made false statements. April 16, 2020, 11:05 PM 5 min read 5 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article…
Trump says he’ll let process ‘play out’ after ally Roger Stone gets 40 months in prison
Roger Stone, the longtime friend and former campaign adviser to President Donald Trump, was sentenced to 40 months in prison Thursday at federal court in Washington amid speculation that Trump…