The Sentencing Council will look again at arguments against its new guidelines after critics said they would create a ...

The Sentencing Council, which sets out recommendations to courts in England and Wales, is advising a pre-sentence report (PSR) "will normally be considered necessary" before sentencing a criminal from ...

The perjury conviction of Anthony Becker, a former Santa Clara City Council member whose political career was financed with ...

The aunt of murdered law graduate Zara Aleena has called for the justice system to "ensure murderers face their sentencing".

Erik and Lyle Menendez will have separate hearings, and the Board of Parole will report its findings to Gov. Gavin Newsom in ...

Leach, in a desperate attempt to shift the blame, claimed Vicki’s ex-husband, Arnold Terblanche, was behind it all. According to him, Arnold initially wanted hitmen to take out Vicki, but after ...

A Penn Yan man was arrested Wednesday afternoon following a foot chase near South Avenue after he failed to appear for ...

The Tulsa County District Attorney's Office released a statement on Thursday objecting to the sentencing modifications ...

Michael Donivan White sat and said nothing Thursday as prosecutors and the family of slain Big Stone Gap police officer ...

A 31-year-old LaVerkin man found guilty of threatening a judge and several police officers in January appeared for sentencing on Tuesday.