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 ...

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

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.

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

A bill requiring that people convicted of certain felonies be held without bond until sentencing cleared another hurdle ...

The justice secretary says the limits are required to stem a growing backlog of cases in crown courts.

Supporters say the change would recognize work people complete in county jails while awaiting trial, including substance-abuse treatment, parenting programs and work assignments.

David Lammy’s reforms of the courts system have been supported by MPs at their first Commons hurdle, despite accusations from ...

A man with previous convictions for knife crime who killed an “intruder” outside his home after he stole from the defendant’s ...

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