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The closures are expected in the coming months, as the state faces dangerous understaffing in its prisons. BY Jolie McCullough - FEB. 20, 2020 Following a declining inmate population and dangerous understaffing in Texas prisons, the state is closing two of its mo...

Tyronne Johnson was featured in a 2013 ProPublica investigation that showed how a prosecutor kept jurors from hearing evidence that may have helped him beat a murder charge. He was granted parole this week and credits the story with helping him. by Joaquin Sapien - ProPubli...

February 24, 2020 By Taryn Ryder - Yahoo! Entertainment New York, NY - Harvey Weinstein has been found guilty on two of five possible counts: criminal sexual act in the first degree and rape in the third degree. He was found not guilty, though, of the most serious char...

February 18, 2020 President Donald Trump issued a spree of clemency decisions Tuesday for high-profile figures -- most notably commuting the sentence of former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, a Democrat who was convicted for attempting to sell Barack Obama's vacant Senate seat when he w...

February 17, 2020 By Marissa Armas JEMEZ SPRINGS, NM — A second chance for those who want to pick up a saw and put on some boots. "It's not just about us, we want to open the doors for other ex-inmates that are coming out," said Lawrence Jara...

Next Valentine's Day will be in federal prison February 14, 2020 Manhattan NY - A jury found disgraced lawyer Michael Avenatti guilty Friday on all three charges he faced in relation to his scheme to extort over $20 million from sportswear and apparel giant Nike....

Ricky Davis was wrongly convicted in the 1985 fatal stabbing of Jane Hylton in El Dorado Hills, California. February 13, 2020 A California man who spent 14 years in prison for the murder of a newspaper columnist has been exonerated thanks to the same DNA technolo...

LAKE WORTH, FL / February 11, 2020 / South Florida based, InmateAID, has launched their new pricing, making them the lowest cost secondary phone call provider in the country. By bringing Federal Phone Lines down to $5.00 a month, InmateAID offers the best value in the industry. As the ...

Douglas Hodge, the former chief executive of Pimco, center, left the federal courthouse in Boston last year.Credit...Adam Glanzman/Bloomberg Most parents were accused of crimes to get one child, maybe two, into an elite college. Douglas Hodge, the former chief of Pimco, pai...