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Atlanta Spa Shooter Was Just Sentenced to 4 Life Sentences in Prison Without Parole
The gunman, who pleaded guilty to killing four people at one Atlanta-area spa, will serve four life sentences, plus another 35 years, without parole.
Jury recommends Charlottesville neo-Nazi James Fields be sentenced to life in prison
Circuit Court Judge Richard Moore will now decide Fields’ fate.
Bowe Bergdahl Will Reportedly Plead Guilty for Deserting His Post
The soldier and 'Serial' subject could spend life behind bars.
Exclusive: VICE News Investigates the UK's 4,500 Prisoners Doing Life for Minor Crimes
In a three-month investigation, VICE News looked into the case of the UK's forgotten prisoners — the thousands serving life sentences under abolished legislation with no release date in sight.
What Inmates Are Saying About Colorado Shooter James Holmes Getting Life in Prison
Some prisoners serving life sentences are upset that they are effectively receiving the same punishment as a man who gunned down 12 people in a movie theater.
The Connecticut Supreme Court Just Shut Down the State's Death Row
Now the state's 11 prisoners facing lethal injection will serve life sentences instead.
A Texas Teen Is Facing Life in Prison Over Hash Oil Brownies
The added ingredient turned the 19-year-old's offense into a first-degree felony comparable to murder.
Louisiana State Penitentiary Hosts a Rodeo for Its Inmates
"We see it as a vital tradition and good reward for the inmates who deserve to be here today. It’s a big privilege to be allowed to take part in the rodeo, and they know that," said Warden Cain. "It also allows us to raise much needed funds for our...