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Georgia Supreme Court Upholds Stay of Execution for Stacey Humphreys

The court will decide whether the 2025 Survivor Justice Act allows resentencing for a jury‑sentenced death‑row inmate and what that means for Humphreys’s pending execution.

Florida Launches Statewide Crackdown on Social‑Media 'Teen Takeovers'

Jury Convicts Ibraheem Yazeed of Murder in Aniah Blanchard Killing as Death Penalty Is Ruled Out

Colorado Grand Jury Indicts L.A. Man Accused of Multi-State Online Sex-Trafficking Scheme

Judge Tosses Manslaughter Charge for Miami-Dade Officer in UPS Hostage Shooting

Louisiana Sex Offender Accepts Castration Plea, Gets 40-Year Sentence

Pennsylvania Lawmakers Draft Bill to Block Sex Offenders From Surrogacy