China court hands teen life prison sentence for classmate's "particularly cruel" murder
A court in China has sentenced a teen boy to life in prison for murdering his classmate, capping a case that sparked debate ...
Death row prisoner asks Arizona for second time to be executed sooner than the state wants
Aaron Brian Gunches' execution would mark a resumption of Arizona's use of the death penalty after a two-year pause while it reviewed its procedures.
Gov. Roy Cooper commutes sentences for 2 men serving time for murder, pardons others
Gov. Roy Cooper on Tuesday reduced the sentences of two people in North Carolina prisons and granted pardons of forgiveness ...
Cooper pardons 9, commutes sentences for 6, including former NC teen convicted of murder
Dwight Jordan was 18 at the time of his conviction for murder, and his commuted sentence makes him eligible for parole.
Biden commutes most federal death sentences before Trump takes office
President Joe Biden changed the sentences of 37 death row inmates to life without parole, saying “we must stop the use of the ...
Adnan Syed, whose conviction was overturned and then reinstated, seeks sentence reduction in 'Serial' murder case
Syed, 43, who remains free, has served nearly two dozen years in prison for the murder of his high school ex-girlfriend, Hae ...
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China court hands schoolboy a life sentence for murder
Two of the suspects, surnamed Zhang and Li, were sentenced to life and 12 years in jail respectively for intentional homicide ...
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No. 6: Murder prompts prison sentence for teen
Emmanuel Lavelle Isaac, age 17 at the time, shot Marcus ... charged with second-degree murder as an adult. The prosecution and defense sought widely different sentences for him ranging from ...