I participated in hundreds of sentencing hearings in my 44-year career as a prosecutor and as a judge. Most of the sentences imposed were within the range I thought reasonable given the crime ...
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indianapolis Fraternal Order of Police characterized a recent sentencing as a “miscarriage of justice.” Last week, 21-year-old Luis Leyba-Gonzalez was sentenced in connection with a ...
One of the many troubling consequences of Donald Trump’s reelection is that he will largely avoid responsibility for his conduct in his four criminal cases. No other criminal defendant in American ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After clinching the presidency, Donald Trump’s string of legal woes appear to be all but behind him — but the president-elect ...
On Jan. 10, Donald Trump faced his sentencing hearing in New York for his felony convictions in the hush money case. In this highly unusual and paradoxical hearing, Trump’s sentence was ... no ...
A Bennett man will spend the next two decades in prison after a violent attack on his wife, case prosecutors said nearly ...
The exterior of the Memphis-Shelby County Juvenile Court in Downtown Memphis. Photo by Andrea Morales for MLK50 The exterior of the Memphis-Shelby County Juvenile Court in downtown Memphis. Photo by ...
Formerly incarcerated women have expertise that is policy-ready. We need to mandate including them on the bodies that shape jails, prisons, parole, sentencing and reentry.
A judge took a Toronto drug dealer’s race into account when he sentenced him for trafficking and possessing a loaded handgun ...
It is just one example of how our criminal justice system is in need of urgent reform. Recent figures suggest that about ...
Rosa Prince is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering UK politics and policy. She was formerly an editor and writer at Politico and the Daily Telegraph, and is the author of "Comrade Corbyn" and ...