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A man convicted of murder in Rochester, New York, has had his conviction overturned due to a legal error committed prior to his trial.
A man convicted of murder in Rochester, New York, has had his conviction overturned due to a legal error committed prior to his trial.
 
Attorneys for former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin have filed a petition asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear an appeal to the contentious and highly-publicized case concerning the death of George Floyd.
Attorneys for former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin have filed a petition asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear an appeal to the contentious and highly-publicized case concerning the death of George Floyd.
 
The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals vacated the conviction of a man charged with burning 70 acres of the Nantahala National Forest in 2020.
The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals vacated the conviction of a man charged with burning 70 acres of the Nantahala National Forest in 2020.
 
The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of a Kannapolis man challenging his federal drug conviction that resulted in a prison sentence of nearly six years.
The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of a Kannapolis man challenging his federal drug conviction that resulted in a prison sentence of nearly six years.
 
Former Attorney General Bill Barr defended his former boss, then-President Donald Trump, in response to the latest indictment out of Fulton County, Georgia, against the 77-year-old Republican presidential candidate
Former Attorney General Bill Barr defended his former boss, then-President Donald Trump, in response to the latest indictment out of Fulton County, Georgia, against the 77-year-old Republican presidential candidate
 
Bowe Bergdahl, the American soldier who was captured in Afghanistan and later traded for five Taliban leaders in a prisoner exchange, has had his desertion conviction vacated after a federal judge said the original case could have been clouded by a conflict of interest.
Bowe Bergdahl, the American soldier who was captured in Afghanistan and later traded for five Taliban leaders in a prisoner exchange, has had his desertion conviction vacated after a federal judge said the original case could have been clouded by a conflict of interest.
 
Attorneys representing former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin plan to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review his second-degree murder charge in the death of George Floyd in 2020.
Attorneys representing former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin plan to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review his second-degree murder charge in the death of George Floyd in 2020.
 
A federal judge denied “QAnon Shaman” Jacob Chansley’s motion to vacate his January 6 conviction after withheld security footage showed Capitol Police officers appearing to escort him throughout the building.
A federal judge denied “QAnon Shaman” Jacob Chansley’s motion to vacate his January 6 conviction after withheld security footage showed Capitol Police officers appearing to escort him throughout the building.
 
Former President Donald Trump handed himself over to authorities Tuesday at a Miami courthouse, pleading not guilty to 37 felony counts, but the indictment and even a potential conviction won’t disqualify Trump from running for another term in the White House.
Former President Donald Trump handed himself over to authorities Tuesday at a Miami courthouse, pleading not guilty to 37 felony counts, but the indictment and even a potential conviction won’t disqualify Trump from running for another term in the White House.
 
"If that's the standard for throwing someone in prison, then there should be a lot more people in prison."
"If that's the standard for throwing someone in prison, then there should be a lot more people in prison."
 
Disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh plans to appeal his conviction for murdering his wife, Maggie, and son, Paul, as well as his life sentence.
Disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh plans to appeal his conviction for murdering his wife, Maggie, and son, Paul, as well as his life sentence.
 
The N.C. Court of Appeals has ruled that a man convicted of felony child abuse can be charged with murder 21 years later in connection with the same set of facts.
The N.C. Court of Appeals has ruled that a man convicted of felony child abuse can be charged with murder 21 years later in connection with the same set of facts.
 
The Manhattan district attorney is reopening an investigation into former President Trump’s hush-money payments to porn star Stormy Daniels, and you may be thinking, “When will they ever learn?”
The Manhattan district attorney is reopening an investigation into former President Trump’s hush-money payments to porn star Stormy Daniels, and you may be thinking, “When will they ever learn?”
 
President Joe Biden announced Thursday afternoon that he was pardoning thousands of people who had prior federal convictions for possessing marijuana, and he urged governors to do the same at the state level.
President Joe Biden announced Thursday afternoon that he was pardoning thousands of people who had prior federal convictions for possessing marijuana, and he urged governors to do the same at the state level.
 
A man who spent 16 years in prison for a rape based on a faulty identification and junk science has finally been cleared.
A man who spent 16 years in prison for a rape based on a faulty identification and junk science has finally been cleared.
 
R&B singer R. Kelly was sentenced to 30 years in prison today following a positive conviction on charges of sex trafficking and racketeering.
R&B singer R. Kelly was sentenced to 30 years in prison today following a positive conviction on charges of sex trafficking and racketeering.
 
Former N.C. political donor Greg Lindberg will get a new trial on charges of bribery and fraud.
Former N.C. political donor Greg Lindberg will get a new trial on charges of bribery and fraud.
 
Darryl Howard was wrongly convicted of murder in 1995 and spent 24 years in prison before he was finally exonerated. Naturally, he sued, and a jury awarded him $6 million in damages due to the misconduct of then-detective Darrell Dowdy
Darryl Howard was wrongly convicted of murder in 1995 and spent 24 years in prison before he was finally exonerated. Naturally, he sued, and a jury awarded him $6 million in damages due to the misconduct of then-detective Darrell Dowdy
 
Anthony Broadwater spent 16 years in prison for a rape he didn’t commit. While his name was finally cleared last November, Broadwater is now suing the state of New York for $50 million for unjust imprisonment and the decades he spent on the sex offender registry stemming from his wrongful conviction
Anthony Broadwater spent 16 years in prison for a rape he didn’t commit. While his name was finally cleared last November, Broadwater is now suing the state of New York for $50 million for unjust imprisonment and the decades he spent on the sex offender registry stemming from his wrongful conviction
 
The four-year-old case of a high-profile, left-of-center N.C. political activist convicted of trespassing at the state Legislative Building now sits in the hands of the state’s second-highest court.
The four-year-old case of a high-profile, left-of-center N.C. political activist convicted of trespassing at the state Legislative Building now sits in the hands of the state’s second-highest court.
 
Republican strategist Karl Rove spoke out over the weekend to warn that Donald Trump will be convicted in the Senate by a bipartisan vote if he continues to claim that election fraud took place.
Republican strategist Karl Rove spoke out over the weekend to warn that Donald Trump will be convicted in the Senate by a bipartisan vote if he continues to claim that election fraud took place.
 
The overwhelming majority of illegal immigrants arrested by federal authorities in 2020 had an average of four criminal convictions or charges, according to a year-end report published by the government.
The overwhelming majority of illegal immigrants arrested by federal authorities in 2020 had an average of four criminal convictions or charges, according to a year-end report published by the government.
 
An Oklahoma man has been freed from prison after a judge ruled Tuesday that he did not commit the crime.
An Oklahoma man has been freed from prison after a judge ruled Tuesday that he did not commit the crime.
 
The N.C. Senate on Wednesday, June 26, unanimously passed House Bill 770, which prevents occupational licensing boards from automatically denying a license because of a prior conviction.
The N.C. Senate on Wednesday, June 26, unanimously passed House Bill 770, which prevents occupational licensing boards from automatically denying a license because of a prior conviction.
 
Today, President Donald J. Trump issued an Executive Grant of Clemency (Full Pardon) posthumously to John Arthur "Jack" Johnson, the first African American Heavyweight Champion of the World, for a Mann Act conviction that occurred during a period of racial tension more than a century ago.
Today, President Donald J. Trump issued an Executive Grant of Clemency (Full Pardon) posthumously to John Arthur "Jack" Johnson, the first African American Heavyweight Champion of the World, for a Mann Act conviction that occurred during a period of racial tension more than a century ago.
 
Jon Sanders writes about a new report from the National Employment Law Project, which looks at how state occupational licensing laws make it difficult for people with arrest and conviction records to find work
Jon Sanders writes about a new report from the National Employment Law Project, which looks at how state occupational licensing laws make it difficult for people with arrest and conviction records to find work
 
"I spent 17 years in prison for a murder that I did not commit..."
 
Governor Pat McCrory made a personal phone call to LaMonte Burton Armstrong, 63, of Chapel Hill today to inform him that his pardon of innocence was granted.
Governor Pat McCrory made a personal phone call to LaMonte Burton Armstrong, 63, of Chapel Hill today to inform him that his pardon of innocence was granted.
 
Governor Pat McCrory announced today $19 million in federal crime grants awarded to state and local agencies for public safety needs.
 
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