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William Lewis Reece confessed to one killing in Oklahoma and three in Texas in 1997. All the victims were female.
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. ( WAFF) - The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals denied a rehearing in the case of a convicted serial bank ...
The Supreme Court is letting stand a lower court's ruling barring Florida from enforcing a contentious immigration law that ...
Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has filed a formal appeal before the Court of Appeal in Abuja, challenging the judgment of the ...
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A judge vacated some of the criminal convictions involving former Baltimore City State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby.
The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals upheld William Reece’s death sentence for the 1997 murder of Tiffany Johnston, rejecting claims his confession was coerced.
Douglass Mackey’s posts in 2016 falsely advertised text voting for Hillary Clinton. Appeals court judges said prosecutors had ...
At least seven states, including Texas, Oklahoma and Iowa, have passed similar laws in recent years. All are blocked for now ...
U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals justices in a 2-1 ruling stated that Texas leaders did not have the authority to enforce ...
An appeals court heard arguments Monday over whether the Trump administration can invoke the Alien Enemies Act to deport ...
A N.J. appeals court ruling says sex offenders must prove they’re no danger to anyone—not just unlikely to reoffend sexually.