Biden gives life in prison to 37 of 40 federal death row inmates before Trump can resume executions
The move spares the lives of people convicted in killings, including the slayings of police and military officers, people on federal land and those involved in deadly bank robberies or drug deals.
Most death-row inmates who received a reprieve from Biden are housed in Indiana prison
President Joe Biden commuted the death sentences of 37 men on federal death row. The majority of them are held in Terre Haute.
'A mistake': Biden faces backlash upon commuting sentences of death row inmates
President Joe Biden's decision to commute the sentences of 37 death row inmates ignited a fierce debate about the morality of executions.
President Biden’s act of clemency: 37 death row inmates avoid execution
President Joe Biden is commuting the sentences of 37 of the 40 people on federal death row, converting their punishments to life imprisonment mere weeks before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
Biden commutes most federal death sentences before Trump takes office
President Joe Biden changed the sentences of 37 death row inmates to life without parole, saying “we must stop the use of the death penalty at the federal level.”
Trump Vows To Pursue Executions After Biden Commutes Most Of Federal Death Row
Trump says he'll “vigorously pursue” capital punishment after Biden commuted the sentences of most people on federal death row.
Trump pledges to bring back federal executions after Biden commutes death sentences for 37 inmates
President-elect Trump promised to resume federal executions upon taking office for a second term after a moratorium on the practice.
An innocent man spent decades in prison for a Black couple’s murder. Nearly 40 years later, police say they found the killer
Dennis Perry’s DNA wasn’t a match for evidence in the murder of a Black couple nearly 40 years ago. Why an innocent man ...
Husbands who abused adopted sons in 'house of horrors' slapped with massive prison sentences
A Georgia couple that pleaded guilty to sexually abusing their two adopted sons will now spend 100 years in prison without ...
Hochul Orders Firing of 14 Prison Workers After Fatal Attack on Inmate
Video of the deadly assault on Robert L. Brooks was “horrific,” “disturbing” and “devastating,” a lawyer for his family said ...
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Biden commutes death sentence of Buncombe County man to life in prison without parole
Of the 40 people on federal death row, Biden commuted the sentences of 37 to life in prison without the possibility of ...
New York governor orders firing of prison staffers involved in inmate’s fatal beating
Gov. Kathy Hochul has ordered more than a dozen prison staffers to be fired over the fatal beating of an inmate earlier this ...
New York Gov. Hochul orders prison staffers involved in inmate's deadly beating to be fired
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has ordered the firing of more than a dozen prison staffers over a beating that resulted in the ...
Woman dies by suicide 3 days after being returned to Pa. state prison
MUNCY—A Monroe County woman died by suicide three days after she was recommitted to the State Correction Institution at Muncy ...
Legendary cartel drug lord Fabio Ochoa Vasquez released from U.S. prison, deported to Colombia, freed
Fabio Ochoa arrived at Bogota's El Dorado airport on a deportation flight on Monday, wearing a grey sweatshirt and carrying ...
Russia sentences US citizen to 15 years in prison for espionage
A Moscow court has on Tuesday sentenced a US citizen to 15 years in prison for espionage, according to state-run news agency ...
The prison that hands out presents to inmates' children
Barnardo's Scotland runs the prison's nearby visitor centre which tries to create a more normal experience for families ...
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After kidnapping woman, crashing into police, Arenac County man gets up to 45 years in prison
STANDISH, MI — Nearly two years ago, a gunman tied up and kidnapped a woman from her Arenac County home. Responding police ...