Courts increasingly reduce sentences for veterans, but fairness concerns arise when mitigation is based on status rather than ...

A Wyoming County man received the minimum sentence Friday after pleading guilty to criminal sexual act against a child.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — An Ohio lawmaker wants judges to consider a defendant’s immigration status when they set conditions for bail or hand down criminal sentences. The bill’s sponsor, Rep. Josh Williams, ...

A shift in reasoning at the Second Circuit recognizing the importance of a defendant’s right to be present for all things at sentencing marks a move in the right direction. Many years ago, in State ...

This is Part I of a three-part series marking the 10th anniversary of the historic sentencing in the Peanut Corporation of America (PCA) criminal case. Witness to Justice Ten years ago, on Sept.