Rare testimony reveals brutal life for Russian convicts fighting in Ukraine
One fighter was shot twice, sent from the hospital back to the front, where he drank melted snow to live. Another was sent to fight age 23 and was dead three weeks later. Rare testimony delivered directly from Russians reveals the horrors of the front line.
2023-07-25 14:28
Supreme Court limits federal prisoners' ability to bring some post-conviction challenges
The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the conviction of a federal prisoner who argued he should be able to challenge his 27-year sentence for firearms possession based on changes in the law since his trial.
2023-06-22 23:27
Former NYC police officer, 2 others convicted of stalking New Jersey family on behalf of Chinese government
A federal jury in New York convicted three men Tuesday of stalking a New Jersey family on behalf of the Chinese government.
2023-06-21 06:48
Scott Johnson: Gay US student's killer jailed for 1988 manslaughter
A student's body was found at the base of cliffs amid a spate of attacks on gay men.
2023-06-08 15:22
Elizabeth Holmes is going to prison. Will she ever pay victims too?
Experts say victims often never get their money back from those who defrauded them.
2023-05-30 04:56
Patrick Brown is free after 29 years in prison for a crime prosecutors now say he didn't commit. His fight isn't over
When Patrick Brown walked out of a New Orleans courthouse last week a free man after spending 29 years in prison for a rape that even the victim says he didn't commit, he raised his hands toward the sky -- it was a moment of triumph.
2023-05-19 08:58
A man spent 29 years in prison for a rape he didn't commit. The survivor just helped free him
After spending 29 years in prison for the rape of his stepdaughter, a New Orleans man is free thanks to the help of the local district attorney's office and testimony from the victim herself, who has insisted for 20 years that he is not the man who raped her.
2023-05-17 03:52
Global executions at highest rate for five years - Amnesty report
Iran, Saudi Arabia and Egypt carried out 90% of the 883 recorded in 2022, Amnesty International says.
2023-05-16 14:46
St. Louis prosecutor files motion asking court to set aside the conviction of a man serving a life sentence for murder
The St. Louis Circuit Attorney's Office has filed a motion asking a Missouri court to set aside the conviction of a man who prosecutors say has served more than 30 years of a life sentence for a murder he didn't commit.
2023-05-16 09:20
Italian mafia: Police arrest 61 suspected 'Ndrangheta in widespread raids
The sting was part of a wider operation to crack down on crimes including fraud and drug-trafficking.
2023-05-11 05:56