What a difference a year makes for the Andersons. After disgraced ex-Boston city councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson was convicted and jailed on federal corruption charges last year, she can now ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A judge sentenced an 18-year-old who acknowledged killing five people in a North Carolina mass shooting to life in prison without parole Friday, rejecting arguments that he ...

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 ...