A judge sentenced a man who grabbed another man’s gun and killed him with the weapon inside a Las Vegas business to at least ...

Pennsylvania’s high court on Thursday overturned the use of automatic life sentences without parole for people convicted of second-degree murder, saying it violates the state’s constitutional ban on ...

Pennsylvania's high court on Thursday overturned the use of automatic life sentences without parole for people convicted of second-degree murder, saying it violates the state's constitutional ban on ...

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The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has struck down mandatory life sentences in felony murder cases, a move long sought by criminal justice advocates who have condemned these across-the-board punishments ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Pennsylvania's high court on Thursday overturned the use of automatic life sentences without parole for people convicted of second-degree murder, saying it violates the state's ...

AT THE DECISION AND THE IMPACT ON THE CASES AND JOINS US LIVE NOW WITH MORE. SARAH. YEAH. JERRY. LORI, UNDER THIS NEW SUPREME COURT RULING, WE COULD SEE ONE OF THE LARGEST RESENTENCING SITUATIONS TO ...

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The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled that mandatory life sentences for second-degree murder are unconstitutional, delivering a decision long sought by criminal justice advocates. Pennsylvania and ...

This week on Legally Us, Rachael Bennett, a certified family law specialist and senior attorney at Sullivan Law & Associates, breaks down Joseph Duggar’s arrest for child molestation. Duggar, 31, was ...

Mandatory life without parole sentences for people convicted of second-degree murder in Pennsylvania are unconstitutional, the state Supreme Court ruled on Thursday, clearing the way for hundreds of ...