Melissa Calusinski, a day care worker imprisoned for murder, hopes Illinois governor will free her based on new evidence
Melissa Calusinski has been behind bars in Illinois for 16 years in a case plagued by allegations of evidence manipulation, ...
Woman whom prosecutors called ‘slut puppy’ can challenge death sentence
Brenda Andrew was convicted of murder in a 2004 trial where prosecutors presented evidence about her sex life.
HC upholds life sentence for woman based on child witness’ testimony
Raipur: The Chhattisgarh High Court upheld a trial court judgment, sentencing a woman to life imprisonment based on the testimony of her 11-year-old d.
Supreme Court orders review of murder case over use of 'sexual' evidence
Brenda Andrew's lawyers said prosecutors used her sexual history and her thong underwear to help convict her of murdering her ...
Supreme Court grants new hearing for death row inmate whose case included evidence of her sexual history
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered lower courts to review the case of the only woman on Oklahoma's death row over concerns ...
Chhattisgarh high court reduces life sentence in POCSO case, affirms conviction based on minor's testimony
The Chhattisgarh High Court has modified a life sentence to 20 years in a POCSO case while affirming the conviction based on ...
First defendant pleads guilty in Hertel & Brown case, agrees fraud was 'expected conduct'
In pleading guilty to conspiracy, physical therapy assistant agrees with prosecutor that overbilling was "expected conduct" at Hertel & Brown.
Why Trump Should Keep His Promise To Free Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht
A life sentence for facilitating peaceful transactions among consenting adults is hard to fathom, let alone justify.
My Last Trial
I ’ve been on trial half my life. Yesterday, my 18-year legal drama finally came to an end when the Court of Cassation, Italy ...
South Africa’s gender-based violence crisis: convicted rapist’s appeal rejected
Western Cape High Court rejects the appeal of a convicted rapist, shedding light on the alarming rates of gender-based ...
R.G. Kar Rape-Murder Case: Sanjay Roy pronounced guilty, sentencing on Monday
About six months since the rape and murder of an on-duty doctor at the state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in ...
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Meriden woman's conviction of killing son upheld as CT Supreme Court says amnesia claim falls short
Karin Ziolkowski's conviction of the 2016 murder of her son was upheld by Connecticut's Supreme Court, which rejected her ...