Retired Louisiana Supreme Court Justice Jeff Victory of Shreveport has died. Victory served on the state's highest court from ...

He is mostly forgotten today. But Caryl Chessman’s death penalty conviction dominated the debate about capital punishment for ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Marcus Clark, a former Louisiana Supreme Court Justice, died on Wednesday, Sept. 25, in Gainesville, Georgia. According to a news release from the court, Clark was 68.

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Death row inmates in five states have been put to death in the span of one week, an unusually high number of executions that ...

Wright Thompson grew up in the Mississippi Delta, about 30 miles from where the body of Emmett Till was pulled from the Tallahatchie River in 1955.

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What happens when the government lies about why it's seizing your land? That's the central issue in Brinkmann v. Town of ...

Taco Bell joined the value wars over the summer of 2024 by rolling out a $7 Luxe Cravings Box that came with a Chalupa ...

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The California Supreme Court refused Wednesday to review the case of a Torrance man who pleaded no contest in the midst of his trial to raping and murdering a teenage girl and a young woman about ...