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Thousands Freed From Prison Custody As DOJ Implements Sentencing Reform Law
More than 3,100 are moving out of the Bureau of Prisons system on Friday and the Justice Department is making other changes to comply with a law passed by Congress last year. -
Japanese Anime Studio Hit With Suspected Arson, Killing At Least 33 People
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said the apparently deliberate act in Kyoto is "too appalling for words." -
Drug In A Rug: Is That A Bag Of Cocaine Under Your Toupee?
A Colombian man trying to sneak more than a pound of the drug into Spain was caught with the package (poorly) hidden under his fake hair, a police official told NPR. -
Hallmarks Of Innocence: The Prosecution
Logistical, political and psychological pressures on prosecutors can sometimes lead to wrongful convictions. -
Founder Of African American History Museum Discovered Dead In Car Trunk
Sadie Roberts-Joseph was a prominent civil rights activist and community leader in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She founded the city's African American History Museum in 2001. -
Wife: Ex-Red Sox Slugger Ortiz Recovering From 3rd Surgery
Ortiz was shot in the back at a bar in the Dominican Republic last month. -
Hallmarks Of Innocence: Forensic Evidence
Boot print and bite mark analyses are not as reliable as they seem on "CSI." -
Police: $30,000 Offered In Shooting That Wounded Ortiz
Police say a suspected drug trafficker offered to pay $30,000 for the shooting that wounded baseball slugger David Ortiz, who was sitting near the intended victim. -
Anti-Semitic Arson In Massachusetts
Federal authorities are investigating two recent incidents in which Jewish places of worship in the Greater Boston area were targeted. -
Hallmarks Of Innocence: False Confessions
There are a number of factors that can lead to false confessions.
