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The death penalty neither makes us safer nor brings the legal closure that is so often promised.

Citing the requirement to notify the families of crime victims of any changes in an offender’s status, District Judge James Wilson granted an emergency petition preventing the Nevada Pardons Board from unilaterally commuting the sentences...

At a rally outside the governors residence, the families called for faster reviews of their convictions.

In 2012, Jorrell Hicks was sentenced to nearly 40 years. On Thursday, the state clemency board determined that was too long.

Even though we couldn't reach Representative Flood, we have Patty Pansing Brooks - his opponent for the 1st Congressional District seat - joining us today.

Austin Davis, set to become the first Black lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania on Jan. 17, said he is “extremely humbled by the opportunity” made possible by Black leaders who came

Austin Davis, set to become the first Black lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania on Jan. 17, said he is “extremely humbled by the opportunity” made possible by Black leaders who came

Though national crime trends are mixed, FBI data shows homicides in Pennsylvania jumped 38 percent from 2017 to 2021.

LINCOLN — Critics of American Legion support of a pardon for a convicted sex offender ramped up their denunciation on Monday, calling for Legion leaders who participated to resign. Beth

'The STF is a shot across the bow warning civil servants against spilling the beans.'