Judge says heat in Texas prisons unconstitutional as states face mounting lawsuits
A federal judge’s rebuke of Texas housing prisoners in lockups without air conditioning stopped short of ordering a fix before summer in what has become of the ...
Violin thief-turned-bank robber sentenced to 4 years in prison
IRVINE, Calif. ( KTLA) – A California man convicted of orchestrating a scheme to steal valuable violins, and then robbing a ...
El Paso Walmart mass shooter may avoid death penalty, DA says. Plea hearing set for April
El Paso DA James Montoya says he won't seek the death penalty for Patrick Crusius, who killed 23 people at a Walmart in 2019.
Texas prosecutors will no longer pursue the death penalty in 2019 Walmart attack
El Paso District Attorney James Montoya will not seek the death penalty against Patrick Crucius, the Walmart mass shooter.
El Paso Walmart mass shooter no longer facing death penalty, plea hearing expected in April
El Paso District Attorney James Montoya will not seek the death penalty against the Walmart mass shooter. The decision will ...
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Inside the Alcatraz of the Rockies: Colorado's Supermax Prison
The Alcatraz of the Rockies, officially known as the United States Penitentiary Florence Administrative Maximum (ADX), is the ...
Judge sets hearing dates in El Paso Walmart mass shooting death penalty case
A state judge set three hearings in the Walmart mass shooting case after months of delays, court records show.
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Federal judge dismisses claim against coordinator of prison training exercise gone wrong
A federal judge ruled on Tuesday that the alleged coordinator of a prison training exercise could not be held liable for ...
Florence man gets 15 years for robbing Hartsville Refuel store
A 50-year-old Florence man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to robbing a Refuel store in ...
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Arizona promises transparent resumption of death penalty. For witnesses, much is unseen
Witnesses used to have to walk for 10 minutes between the large empty buildings of the Florence prison complex on the day of ...
Arizona executes a man who murdered his girlfriend’s ex-husband
An Arizona man who kidnapped and murdered his girlfriend's ex-husband was executed Wednesday, the second of four prisoners ...
The Hill12d
Judge orders transgender inmates returned to women’s prisons
NEW YORK (AP) — A judge on Wednesday ordered the federal Bureau of Prisons to transfer two transgender women inmates back to federal women’s prisons after they had been sent to men’s facilities in the ...