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Four of the minors collapsed in court due to exhaustion before they could enter a plea

‘To my children and granddaughters, I love you and am so proud of you,’ Moore, 59, said in his last words

Defense challenges death penalty for Bryan Kohberger, accused in University of Idaho student murders. Legal battle ensues over constitutional concerns and ...

The victim's family told local media she dreamed of being a nurse.

Texas’ junk science statute has remained hamstrung for the last decade. So too have other criminal justice reforms, despite efforts from the Texas House.

As the election nears, voters are considering the two leading presidential candidates’ records on a wide range of issues, including civil liberties – a broad term used to describe the constitutionally protected freedoms that protect citizens from excessive government power. These key freedoms are contained in the Bill of Rights,…

Defense seeks to prevent death penalty for suspect accused of killing four University of Idaho students. Expert testimony from Dr. Barbara C. Wolf.

Anti-death penalty advocates rally in Texas, highlighting cases like Robert Roberson's potential innocence and calling for abolition.

It’s rare for governors to step in to halt executions. In the case of Robert Roberson, it ended up being state lawmakers who took extraordinary steps.