Pamela Smart, who is serving life in prison for orchestrating the murder of her husband by her teenage student in 1990, is seeking to overturn her conviction over what her lawyers claim were several ...

Andre Brown had his conviction overturned after serving more than half of the sentence behind bars. But after three years of freedom, he may be heading back to prison, unless top officials intervene.

A week after a New York jury found former President Trump guilty of falsifying business records, Democrats are torn over whether the conviction will help President Biden in November. Trump’s campaign ...

New York state Judge Juan Merchan struck down President-elect Donald Trump’s request to have his 34-count felony conviction thrown out due to the Supreme Court giving him some immunity, though he’s ...

Trump's sentencing in his New York hush money case is scheduled for July 11. After becoming the first former president to face criminal charges, Donald Trump faces another historic first next month: ...

The Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday overturned Jussie Smollett's hate crime hoax conviction. "Today we resolve a question about the State’s responsibility to honor the agreements it makes with ...

Flawed science helped convict Russell Maze more than 20 years ago. The D.A.’s office now says it got it wrong. Why is he still behind bars? Russell Lee Maze with his son, Alex, in 1999.Credit...Jamie ...

BALTIMORE (AP) — Adnan Syed, whose case amassed a worldwide following of “Serial” podcast listeners, will remain free — even though his murder conviction still stands, a Baltimore judge ruled on ...

Jake Rosen is a reporter covering the Department of Justice. He was previously a campaign digital reporter covering President Trump's 2024 campaign and also served as an associate producer for "Face ...

Conviction Review Unit attorneys concluded that police and prosecutors became locked into a narrative they did not deviate from. In essence, the unit alleged, instead of the case shaping the show, the ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A court of appeals has overturned the sentence and conviction of Russell Laffitte, the former banker and Alex Murdaugh accomplice who was sent to prison for a slew of ...