Ruth Marcus reports on the lawyers and the lobbyists who are in the business of getting clemency for their clients. For some ...

Florida attorney David Oscar Markus has made a career of representing controversial clients. His next challenge is trying to get Ghislaine Maxwell out of prison.

U.S. District Judge Nancy Edmunds is retiring, capping a career of overseeing the trials of Kwame Kilpatrick, a terrorist, ...

Three Tribal Nations, along with five Native students, are suing the U.S. Interior Department and the Office of Indian ...

Frank was born in Rwanda but was exiled to Uganda at the age of six, where he lived, studied and worked, earning an MA in ...

Fadel Abdulghany argues that Israel’s new death penalty law deepens an apartheid-like legal system imposed on Palestinians ...

Matthew Keirans used William Woods's identity for decades, then manipulated police into prosecuting Woods, who spent 428 days ...

MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Tony Evers signed an executive order establishing a commutation advisory board, marking Wisconsin's first step toward using commutations in more than two decades. The last ...

Gov. Tony Evers has signed two executive orders to reinstate Wisconsin’s commutation process and create a new Commutation Advisory Board, according to a release from the governor’s office. The ...

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signed executive orders to restore the state's process for commuting prison sentences. The state has not commuted a prison sentence since 1995 under then-Gov. Tommy Thompson.

Anthropic introduced identity verification for "a few use cases," requiring some Claude users to upload government IDs. Persona Identities will manage and secure the ID data for the Claude users ...