Pope Francis and civil rights groups support the decision, while some in Congress question the president's competence.
Attorneys for Adnan Syed, whose legal case was chronicled in the hit podcast “Serial,” are seeking to have his prison ...
President Biden took a bold step toward halting federal executions – commuting the sentences of 37 men on death row but ...
President Joe Biden announced on Monday that he is commuting the sentences of 37 of the 40 people on federal death row, ...
His lawyers are seeking to reduce his sentence under a Maryland law that allows people who have been imprisoned for at least 20 years for crimes committed when they were minors to seek a change in ...
President Joe Biden has granted executive clemency to all but three of the country’s death row inmates. As Erica Brown ...
The Juvenile Restoration Act of 2021 says courts must consider in a request to reduce a sentence whether the defendant complied with the rules when incarcerated; “demonstrated maturity ...
Yet another step in the court case of Adnan Syed, a man whose conviction for killing his ex-girlfriend Hae Min Lee in 1999, ...
His lawyers are seeking to reduce his sentence under a Maryland law that allows people who have been imprisoned for at least 20 years for crimes committed when they were minors to seek a change in ...
President Joe Biden commuted 37 federal death sentences to life without parole, sparking division. Critics, including Republican lawmakers, questioned Biden's competence and motives, citing ...