A Los Angeles County couple were sentenced to life in prison for decapitating two of their children and forcing two others to view their siblings’ dead bodies.

The sentencing hearing brought a grim final chapter to one of the most disturbing child murder cases in recent California ...

An inmate who was convicted of torturing his girlfriend and threatening to kill his wife in Sonoma County was recently denied ...

California parents Maurice Taylor Sr. and Natalie Brothwell sentenced to life without parole for murdering their two children ...

A judge last week sentenced a man to 102 years and four months to life in prison for sexually abusing two children, including an 8-year-old girl who was sexually groomed for a year before he began ...

Prosecutors said the 36-year-old man will become eligible for elderly parole after serving 20 years of his prison sentence.

Black murder defendants are more likely than white murder defendants to be charged with special circumstances that can lead to life without parole sentences. When the current district attorney took ...

Top law enforcement officials in Los Angeles said they mobilized federal, state and local agencies throughout California, arresting suspects on suspicion of sex crimes and ensuring that victims were ...

Not having parole in the state of Maine costs taxpayers money, increases danger and simply does not make sense.

A lawsuit filed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas alleges that the state’s parole revocation proceedings are unconstitutional, denying inmates their ...

Maurice Jewel Taylor Sr. and Natalie Sumiko Brothwell were sentenced to six years in prison, plus two consecutive terms of ...

A California robbery suspect was arrested Saturday, Jan. 31, after a traffic stop turned into a chase involving gunfire, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.