More than 500 people attended a Tuesday rally at the Capitol in support of a trio of bills that would overhaul the state’s ...

As Utah reports higher rates than the national average, HB207 seeks to reform sentencing laws for repeat offenders.

Extensive evidence shows the government’s plan to legislate mandatory minimum sentences for hate crimes, including ...

A bill advanced in Olympia that may lead to a floor vote on one of the most significant law and justice bills of this session ...

The changes at Justice are already out there in black and white. An interim memo indicates epic changes in how the department ...

After roughly four hours of testimony, District Judge Molly Owen sentenced Sunny K. White, 29, to the maximum sentence ...

Attorneys for the state said they planned to appeal the superior court judge’s ruling to the NC Supreme Court.

Mandatory sentencing also shifts discretion to other, less transparent, parts of the criminal justice system (for example, police and prosecution services), as they frame the charges that will ...

He sought justice from injustice. He sought life for those on Death Row. He urged others to, “do unto others as you would ...

Imagine sitting there in court for the hearing to begin and all of a sudden the man who killed your daughter walks in, sits ...

A VIGIL will be held today calling on the DPP to appeal the sentencing of a hit-and-run driver who killed student Joe Drennan after his family claimed they got “no justice”. The final ...

The sentencing has been delayed, leaving grieving families and the UVA community to wait another nine months before they ...