Criminal Law
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A Man Freed After Spending Almost 50 Years in Prison for Murder Will Not Be Retried
An Oklahoma prosecutor says she will not seek to retry a convicted killer who spent…
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Ex-Memphis Police Officers Indicted by Federal Grand Jury in Death of Tyre Nichols
Five former Memphis police officers have been indicted by a federal grand jury in connection…
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Appeals Court in Illinois Will Hear Arguments on Jussie Smollett’s Request to Toss Convictions
Jussie Smollett’s drawn out legal saga begins anew Tuesday when an Illinois appeals court will…
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Houston Rockets Player Kevin Porter Jr. Charged With Assaulting His Girlfriend
Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. was arrested Monday and charged with assault and strangulation…
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Man Convicted of Murder in 1993 Will Get a New Trial After Key Evidence Called Into Question
A man convicted of murder in 1993 and sentenced to life in prison was granted…
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New Murder Charges Brought Against Man Accused of Fatally Shooting UVA Football Players
Authorities have upgraded murder charges against the man accused of fatally shooting three University of…
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Man Pleads Guilty to Charges Stemming from Human Remains Trade Connected to Harvard Medical School
A Pennsylvania man has pleaded guilty to federal charges stemming from the theft and sale…
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Alabama Teenager Sentenced to Life for Murdering Five Family Members When He Was 14
An Alabama teenager convicted of killing five family members, including three younger siblings, when he…
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Influencer Sentenced to Prison for Using COVID-19 Loans for Luxury Apartment, Private Jet
An Instagram influencer was sentenced to five years in prison Thursday for using stolen identities…
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Oregon Man’s Murder Conviction Is Reversed After Spending 17 Years on Death Row
A man sentenced to death for a 1998 murder is now free, two years after…
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