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How Will Jackson’s Next Prosecutor Address the Crisis of Unindicted People Stuck in Jail?

How Will Jackson’s Next Prosecutor Address the Crisis of Unindicted People Stuck in Jail?

The five candidates for Hinds County DA address The Marshall Project’s findings that hundreds of people have been jailed for months without formal charges.

Police investigate fatal shooting in North Las Vegas

North Las Vegas police are investigating a fatal shooting in the 4100 block of West Farm Road.

Detective: Coroner did not identify whose gunfire killed boy, 3

A detective testified during a fact-finding review that the coroner did not specificy whether police or a child’s father had fired the fatal shots in the child’s death.

After Our Prison Fires Investigation, Illinois Made Some Safety Fixes. Are They Enough?

After Our Prison Fires Investigation, Illinois Made Some Safety Fixes. Are They Enough?

Fire alarms remain broken at the Joliet Treatment Center, a prison designed to treat people with mental illness.

Teen, 15, arrested in fatal North Las Vegas shooting

Jail records show that 15-year-old boy was booked into the Clark County Detention Center Wednesday on murder and other charges in connection with a deadly North Las Vegas shooting that...

Prosecutors say teen was thrown from boyfriend’s car twice; he says she jumped

Prosecutors say teen was thrown from boyfriend’s car twice; he says she jumped

NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (Court TV) — Prosecutors say a Connecticut man was under the influence and driving erratically when his girlfriend fell from his moving truck twice before her death....

Mom charged with murder of child left in hot car allowed to go trick-or-treating, judge says

Mom charged with murder of child left in hot car allowed to go trick-or-treating, judge says

LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. (Court TV) — A woman will be allowed to spend Halloween trick-or-treating with her kids despite the fact that she is facing murder charges in the death of...

‘It just smelled different’: Child testifies to hearing argument before victim vanished

‘It just smelled different’: Child testifies to hearing argument before victim vanished

TAMPA, Fla. (Court TV) — A child testified to hearing an argument in the hours before a woman disappeared from the house where they lived, but the defendant on trial...

Police: Teen shot male, security officer at downtown Las Vegas transit center

A teenager shot a male and a security officer in downtown Las Vegas before another security officer shot the teen, according to police. The teen is being charged as an...

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‘What’s your specialty?’: Judge asks domestic violence defendant for cooking tips at bond hearing

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (Court TV) — A woman who says she was assaulted by her ex-boyfriend is upset after a judge asked him for cooking tips at his bond hearing....

‘He should still be here’: Family mourns man found dead on Moapa reservation

The stabbing death of a man on a small Southern Nevada Native American reservation has his family mourning and seeking answers from federal investigators.

Killer who tried to frame victim’s boyfriend for murder asks family to release mixtape of his songs

Killer who tried to frame victim’s boyfriend for murder asks family to release mixtape of his songs

MADISON, Ind. (Court TV) — The killer and aspiring rapper who tried to frame a victim’s boyfriend for murder pursued his music career after his conviction, prosecutors said at his...

WALKING DEAD: CHRISTA PIKE FACING HANGMAN’S NOOSE?

WALKING DEAD: CHRISTA PIKE FACING HANGMAN’S NOOSE?

Christa Pike fights to stop Tennessee from attempting to execute her again after the first effort failed. Nancy Grace has the latest.

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Where Journalism Meets Music: “Redemption Songs” Concert Amplifies Voices From Prison

The live event, produced by The Marshall Project and Musicambia, was introduced by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

Suspects in fatal shooting during Las Vegas robbery arrested in Minnesota

The suspects in a fatal shooting this month of an employee during a robbery of an east Las Vegas business are in custody.

Attorney: Boulder City murder suspect gets death threats

Morgan acknowledged fatally shooting his acquaintance after a night of heavy drinking, but said his actions were justified because Dingman pointed a gun at him.

‘This was a choice’: Teen sentenced after pleading guilty to killing runner while drunk

‘This was a choice’: Teen sentenced after pleading guilty to killing runner while drunk

MENOMONIE, Wis. (Court TV) — A teenager who admitted to hitting and killing a runner while driving drunk offered an apology in court at her sentencing before a judge sent...

Missouri Passed a Law to Compensate the Wrongfully Convicted. Now It Doesn’t Want to Pay.

Missouri Passed a Law to Compensate the Wrongfully Convicted. Now It Doesn’t Want to Pay.

Two men are seeking $2.4 million for their combined 38 years lost in prison. The attorney general is fighting them in court.

Judge finds teen accused in South Point horse-stabbing competent: ‘These proceedings move forward’

A family court judge ruled Wednesday that the teenage girl accused of stabbing horses at the South Point is competent, ending a monthslong delay as she underwent mental health evaluations.

‘This is just baffling’: Judge sends 2 teens to jail for violating bond on murder charge

‘This is just baffling’: Judge sends 2 teens to jail for violating bond on murder charge

FLORENCE, S.C. (Court TV) — Two teenagers accused of being part of a group that killed a 16-year-old boy are behind bars as a judge considers whether to revoke their...

‘There was no foreseeability’: Attorneys for doctors push judge to dismiss lawsuit filed by Lindsay Clancy’s ex-husband

‘There was no foreseeability’: Attorneys for doctors push judge to dismiss lawsuit filed by Lindsay Clancy’s ex-husband

DEDHAM, Mass. (Court TV) — A Massachusetts judge is weighing whether to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Lindsay Clancy’s ex-husband accusing her medical providers of being responsible for their children’s...

LINDSAY CLANCY CONFESSES, GRIPES “LACK OF SEX” IN GREEDY MONEY GRAB

LINDSAY CLANCY CONFESSES, GRIPES “LACK OF SEX” IN GREEDY MONEY GRAB

Civil Lawsuit in the Lindsay Clancy case revealed. Nancy Grace investigates.

Missing wife was never on the deed to her home, neighbor reveals at murder trial

Missing wife was never on the deed to her home, neighbor reveals at murder trial

MANASSAS, Va. (Court TV) — Neighbors who testified at the trial of a man accused of killing his missing wife said that the defendant talked about being unhappy in his...

How Politics Affect Prison Life

How Politics Affect Prison Life

What incarcerated readers would like to tell politicians.