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Kate Brown, who has less than a month in office, said their sentences will be changed to life without the…
The DOJ is considering whether to seek the death penalty against the Buffalo suspect accused of murdering 10 African Americans.
Terence Andrus was convicted of capital murder in the deaths of Avelino Diaz and Kim-Phuong Vu Bui during a 2008…
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt commuted the death sentence of condemned inmate Julius Jones on Thursday, hours before his scheduled execution.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court upended the conviction and death sentence of a black Georgia man Monday because prosecutors…
Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley announced on Monday that he will commute all remaining death sentences to life without parole. The
During the capital murder sentencing, through testimony of Texas state licensed psychologist Dr. Walter Quijano, Buck’s race became the centerpiece…
theGRIO NEWS - Magic Johnson has been living with the HIV virus for over 20 years now and throughout that…
NBC NEWS - Just two percent of counties in the United States are responsible for more than half of the…
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A U.S. woman who became the country's youngest death row inmate at age 16, sparking protests, after…
theGRIO REPORT - A North Carolina judge voided the death sentences of three convicted murderers yesterday, two of whom were…
MSNBC - The number of death sentences imposed in the U.S. has taken an 'historic drop'...
theGRIO Q&A - Dr. Marc Lamont Hill discusses the Mumia case with theGrio, lending new insight to the life story…
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The California Supreme Court on Monday took the rare step of tossing out the murder convictions…
theGRIO REPORT - Twelve of the last 13 new death sentences obtained by the Texas Harris County District Attorney's Office…
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected a request from prosecutors who want to re-impose a death sentence…
In a system where justice is supposed to be blind, murder defendants accused of killing white victims are nearly three…