Sunday, Apr 13

South Carolina executed Mikal Mahdi by firing squad, marking the second such execution in five weeks amidst revived use of this controversial method.

Monday, Feb 24

French fugitive Mohamed Amra, linked to a deadly prison escape, arrested in Romania after a nine-month international manhunt.

Thursday, Feb 13

Sangamon County, Illinois, agrees to a $10 million settlement for the family of Sonya Massey, fatally shot by police, amid calls for accountability and reform.

Thursday, Jan 23

Trump issues an executive order to expedite federal death sentences, ensuring states have lethal injection drugs while targeting crimes by undocumented immigrants.

Tuesday, Jan 21

Jackie Johnson, a former Georgia prosecutor, is facing trial for allegedly obstructing the investigation into Ahmaud Arbery's death, raising major concerns about justice.

Monday, Jan 20

President Biden posthumously pardoned civil rights leader Marcus Garvey alongside four others, emphasizing second chances and historical injustices.

Sunday, Jan 19

President Biden posthumously pardons Marcus Garvey and others, addressing past convictions and advocating for justice reform.

Saturday, Jan 18

President Biden commutes the sentences of nearly 2,500 nonviolent drug offenders, marking a significant step towards criminal justice reform.

Tuesday, Jan 14

Kim Kardashian calls for increased wages for incarcerated firefighters battling California wildfires, highlighting their valor and advocating for justice reform.

Saturday, Jan 11

Donald Trump receives unconditional discharge in hush money case; no punishments imposed as he returns to the presidency amid ongoing legal battles.