by admin | Dec 21, 2020 | Crime / Courts, News
Missouri’s governor granted pardons on Monday to 24 people he says have demonstrated a changed lifestyle and desire to move on from past behaviors. They are the first pardons granted by Governor Mike Parson (R), who took office in June 2018. The governor’s...
by admin | Nov 24, 2020 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt
A Missouri prisoner who was 16 when she killed a man during a meth transaction in western Missouri’s Cass County will remain in prison for now, under a key ruling Tuesday from the Missouri Supreme Court. The inmate, 41-year-old Jessica Hicklin, was sentenced in...
by admin | Jan 22, 2020 | Crime / Courts, News
A retired St. Louis judge who sentenced a teen to 241 years in prison in 1997 says her sentence should be overturned. Judge Evelyn Baker traveled to the Missouri Capitol in Jefferson City on Tuesday, in support of legislation aimed at providing a parole hearing for...