She was sentenced to life in prison for murder at 19. Now 71 and with cancer, she faces roadblocks to early release.
Doreen Kerrigan Burgess will never forget what the teen robbers who shot and killed her father 51 years ago did to her family ...
States threaten fines and jail time for local officials who resist Trump’s immigration crackdown
Republican state lawmakers seeking to aid President Donald Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration are threatening local ...
Few prisoners claiming abuses have access to a jury trial. The Supreme Court could soon change that.
A Clinton-era law, the PLRA, stymied prisoner lawsuits claiming serious harm. The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments over ...