Insets, from left: Steven Gress, Michelle Brandes and Miranda Corsette (St. Petersburg Police Department). Background: Dumpster where Miranda’s body was disposed (WFLA/YouTube). A Florida couple allegedly suffocated a teen girl to death... Read more »
Home Daily News Expected noncompliance with court orders… U.S. Supreme Court Expected noncompliance with court orders shouldn’t defeat standing, Kavanaugh says in DNA-test arguments By Debra Cassens Weiss February 25, 2025, 11:08... Read more »
Home Daily News Appeals judge told state attorney how to… Judiciary Appeals judge told state attorney how to handle resentencing while badmouthing others, texts indicate By Debra Cassens Weiss November 12, 2024,... Read more »
Home Daily News Death row inmate held in solitary confinement… Criminal Justice Death row inmate held in solitary confinement for 26 years can sue, federal appeals court rules By Debra Cassens Weiss... Read more »
U.S. Supreme Court As the justices return to the bench on Oct. 7 for the new term, the unknowable question is whether the U.S. Supreme Court will play a role in the... Read more »
Home Daily News Lawyer chooses lethal injection for inmate… Death Penalty Lawyer chooses lethal injection for inmate who didn’t want to make decision By Debra Cassens Weiss September 10, 2024, 8:50 am... Read more »
Home Daily News DNA issues ‘cast a pall’ over murder conviction,… U.S. Supreme Court DNA issues ‘cast a pall’ over murder conviction, warranting SCOTUS review, ABA amicus brief says By Debra Cassens... Read more »
Home Daily News Apology sanctions for misleading court were… Prosecutors Apology sanctions for misleading court were ‘mild and fitting,’ 3rd Circuit rules in appeal by DA’s office By Debra Cassens Weiss March... Read more »
Idaho Rep. Bruce D. Skaug addresses the state legislature about H.B. 515, a measure that would allow for the execution of certain sex offenders who victimize children. Republican lawmakers in Idaho have... Read more »