Without discussion the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Tuesday approved a $14 million settlement of a lawsuit filed by a man who spent more than two decades behind bars following his wrongful ...

Attorneys Johnnie Cochran Jr. and Stuart Hanlon would spend decades working to free former Black Panther Geronimo Pratt, who ...

Los Angeles County’s Board of Supervisors agreed to settle a federal civil rights lawsuit for $14 million Tuesday morning ...

His attorneys alleged detectives were unable to identify a clear suspect and “decided to invent a suspect themselves and make ...

A California law took effect in 2020 that dropped the statute of limitations for filing lawsuits, provided a three-year ...

A man was convicted and deported to Mexico, and at least 26 other people have been arrested under a Florida immigration law that officials were ordered not to enforce.

A report says at least 13 people were thought to have taken their own lives as a result of Britain’s Post Office scandal ...

The settlement, one of Cleveland's largest for a wrongful conviction, comes after Andrews spent 45 years in prison before being exonerated in 2021.

While serving a life sentence for a murder he was eventually exonerated of committing, Calvin Duncan studied law and helped ...

The 1978 cold case murder of California high school teacher Diane Peterson, who was stabbed to death, has been solved this year, officials confirmed.