Pennsylvania’s high court on Thursday overturned the use of automatic life sentences without parole for people convicted of second-degree murder, saying it violates the state’s constitutional ban on ...

The highest court in Pennsylvania ruled Thursday that the state's mandatory minimum sentence for second-degree murder was unconstitutional. Under sentencing guidelines, anyone convicted of the offense ...

AT THE DECISION AND THE IMPACT ON THE CASES AND JOINS US LIVE NOW WITH MORE. SARAH. YEAH. JERRY. LORI, UNDER THIS NEW SUPREME COURT RULING, WE COULD SEE ONE OF THE LARGEST RESENTENCING SITUATIONS TO ...

Police in Providence arrested five juveniles for an overnight break-in at Lava Smoke Shop on Atwells Ave. early Saturday morning. Providence police actively searching for suspect in Federal Hill ...

LYCOMING COUNTY, Pa. — Inside the Lycoming County Courthouse in Williamsport, District Attorney Tom Marino is looking through information about the decision that was handed down by the Pennsylvania ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – A new Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling on second-degree murder sentences won't impact any of Cambria or Somerset ...

A double murderer has been handed a whole life order after a judge ruled that his second life sentence was 'unduly lenient'. Shaine March was jailed for life with a minimum term of 42 years last ...

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A Tucson man who has already served five years in prison for one murder is facing a life sentence in the shooting death of another man. Late Friday afternoon, a Pima County jury convicted David ...

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