The U.S. Sentencing Commission voted unanimously Friday in Washington, D.C., to publish proposed changes in how drug offenses ...
A federal judge calls for giving New York state judges the ability to reevaluate sentences in cases where a person has ...
Former U.S. President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 37 of 40 people on federal death row to life imprisonment. A ...
People convicted of homicides represented about 56% of the population serving life without parole as of 2024, data shows. But ...
In President Trump’s first week, the new administration revoked Biden-era Department of Justice policies designed to mitigate ...
President BidenÂ’s and President TrumpÂ’s pardons have generated a lot of controversy. But there are considerable differences ...
Attorney Gilda Daniels and U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett denounce Trump's expansion of the federal death penalty, citing racial disparities and systemic injustices.
U.S. District Judge Gary Brown, a Trump appointee, said “In less than a month, the federal courts have been inundated by more than 5,500 mass pardons and grants of executive clemency that seemingly ...
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 ...