A prosecutor and a criminal defense attorney say significantly more people would go to trial to avoid a 20-year prison ...

The Justice Minister brought the Bill to the assembly as families of Lisa Dorrian and Enda Dolan, who have campaigned for reforms, watched on. | UTV News ...

Smothers, already serving a 52-100 year prison sentence for a murder conviction, pleaded no contest to a contraband charge in ...

A Bennett man will spend the next two decades in prison after a violent attack on his wife, case prosecutors said nearly ...

Families who have advocated for changes to criminal sentences in Northern Ireland have spoken of “light at the end of the tunnel” as long-awaited legislation came to the Stormont Assembly.

If there is someone who understands the importance of justice, it would be Christopher Kinch KC - the former most senior ...

If you’ve committed a crime, the ethical and smart thing to do would be to turn yourself in to the authorities. You then face ...

The Justice Secretary has been warned by violence against women and girls campaigners that cutting jury trials risks “unfair ...

Hundreds of thousands of probation appointments with criminals did not take place over the last three years, new Ministry of ...

The state does not track the prevalence or provide guidance on the issue, leaving inmates to languish in jail and eventually sue counties for damages.

Under the proposal, a person would only commit first-degree extreme indifference murder if they kill a child, an emergency responder or victimize multiple people.

On Thursday, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced the creation of the Mayor’s Office of Community Safety to begin the process of transitioning people from crisis to stability outside of the ...