Crime

An appeals court upheld the disorderly conduct convictions of actor Jussie Smollett, who was accused of staging an attack against himself.
/ December 2, 2023
Five former correctional officers in West Virginia were indicted by a federal grand jury Thursday in connection with the 2022 death of…
/ December 1, 2023
Whether the public’s waning support for the death penalty will result in the abolition of capital punishment still remains uncertain.
/ December 1, 2023
Jackie Johnson, Ahmaud Arbery
A judge Tuesday refused to dismiss misconduct charges against a former Georgia prosecutor accused of hindering the investigation into…
/ November 29, 2023
Jonathan Majors appeared in court in New York Wednesday for the expected start of jury selection in a trial in which he is accused of injuring his then-girlfriend during an argument last spring.
/ November 29, 2023
Louisiana, prison, theGrio.com
Samuel Herring was sentenced up to 330 years for crimes he says he did not commit. DNA testing can now potentially exonerated him.
/ November 28, 2023
The convictions were vacated after new probes found their cases’ witness testimony unreliable, and one received undisclosed money.
/ November 28, 2023