JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri state law currently does not guarantee compensation for everyone exonerated after a wrongful conviction. A new bill seeks to change that by expanding eligibility ...

A bill imposing the death penalty by firing squad for public officials convicted of corruption-related criminal charges with finality has been filed in the House of Representatives. This was proposed ...

Missouri state senators on Wednesday held a public hearing on a bill that would expand who could qualify for restitution after a wrongful conviction, and increase the payment amounts.

House Bill 1125 sponsored by Rep. Tarra Simmons, D-Bremerton, would create a process for convicted felons to petition the sentencing court for a reduced sentence, with the Office of Public Defense ...

(The Center Square) – Washington state lawmakers are contemplating a bill that, if enacted, would give judges discretion to reduce the sentences of convicted felons, including those convicted ...

Bill Burr's latest podcast appearance turned into an unexpected (alleged) family reunion. When the comedian, 56, was a guest on Tuesday's episode of the "Howie Mandel Does Stuff" podcast, a ...

Italy’s high court has upheld the remaining conviction against American Amanda Knox, who was jailed and later acquitted of the 2007 murder of her British roommate Meredith Kercher. Knox was ...

Bill Belichick has signed on the dotted line. After a report last week about Belichick not yet signing his UNC contract sparked more speculation about the 72-year-old potentially weighing a move ...