The Court understands that sentence disparities between codefendants are often ordinary. But when that disparity is as large as it is here and when the criminal conduct of the defendant who received ...
Attorney Gilda Daniels and U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett denounce Trump's expansion of the federal death penalty, citing racial disparities and systemic injustices.
People convicted of homicides represented about 56% of the population serving life without parole as of 2024, data shows. But ...
President BidenÂ’s and President TrumpÂ’s pardons have generated a lot of controversy. But there are considerable differences ...
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 sentence ...
In President Trump’s first week, the new administration revoked Biden-era Department of Justice policies designed to mitigate ...
Donald Trump's picks to lead the US intelligence community and top law enforcement agency were assailed over their lack of ...
The Supreme Court determined that the Court of Appeal “expressly addressed the heightened culpability of the applicant as the ...
A federal judge calls for giving New York state judges the ability to reevaluate sentences in cases where a person has ...
The government agency responsible for implementing federal sentencing policy has taken the first step toward loosening controversial methamphetamine trafficking punishments that have flooded prisons ...
Former U.S. President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 37 of 40 people on federal death row to life imprisonment. A ...
Lawmakers, activists, and families of incarcerated New Yorkers gathered Tuesday at the New York State Capitol to demand that ...