Darrell Ehrlick, Daily Montanan A recent lawsuit filed in federal court says that a contracted food preparation company ...

Canadian tourists are increasingly choosing to fly over the “cruel and mean” U.S. and spend their vacation money in Mexico. The number of Canadians heading to Mexico was up 11.8% between January and ...

The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments this week in a death penalty case in which the defendant’s school records from more than 40 years ago are playing a key role. In that case, Justice John Paul ...

When Joseph Clifton Smith, an Alabama man who was convicted of murder in 1998, was in third grade, he needed help reading at a first-grade level. His teachers ordered further testing, which yielded an ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday grappled with where the line should be drawn on intellectual disability when the death penalty is on the table in a case that could make it harder for convicted killers ...

The case involves an Alabama man who challenged his death sentence after a murder conviction because of his varying results in a series of I.Q. tests. By Ann E. Marimow Reporting from Washington The ...

Last week Mayor Adams and conservative media told New Yorkers to start panicking about Zohran Mamdani’s plan to end homeless sweeps. Really, we should be relieved. After decades of failed homeless ...

ATLANTA — A jury was seated late this afternoon in a federal lawsuit against former Clayton County Sheriff Victor Hill, concerning allegations of misconduct involving a restraint chair, Channel 2 ...

Lansing — The Michigan Supreme Court will reconsider a 49-year-old murder sentence in a case that asks whether certain decades-old convictions where there was no evidence of malice are deserving of a ...

Just in these few months that Donald Trump has been called president, I have on so many occasions wondered how he could be so cruel to people who least deserve such cruelty. He says he doesn’t even ...

FAYETTE COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — A criminal complaint detailed that a man in Fayette County was arrested and charged with criminal abuse following reports of alleged "cruel and unusual punishment." The ...

Christopher Boose awoke to see a sign for the paraplegic unit at the hospital where he had arrived five hours earlier, shackled and drifting in and out of consciousness. “Cut it off,” he remembered ...