Compassionate release motions effectively have become parole or sentence review hearings, a former federal prosecutor writes.

The 100:1 disparity meant street-level sellers got harsher sentences than wholesale dealers, according to the U.S. Sentencing ...

After months of delay, Donald Trump's criminal case is finally closed. For a quickly paced half hour, the president-elect watched via video from Mar-a-Lago as a Manhattan prosecutor decried his ...

Rather, it is a result of a decision made by unelected officials appointed to the United States Sentencing Commission. In early 2014, the Sentencing Commission adopted an amendment to reduce the ...

It was among the least suspenseful of all sentencings. Judge Juan Merchan announced in advance — quite pragmatically, ...

President-elect Donald Trump received the first ever criminal sentencing for a former or incoming U.S. president on Friday, an "unconditional discharge” that means Trump will get no prison time or ...

During the sentencing, Justice Juan Merchan said he was keenly aware of the unique set of circumstances before him and the ...

New York Justice Juan Merchan’s decision to let Donald Trump go unpunished for his 34 felony-count convictions was the right ...

(WRIC) — Richmond native Kemba Smith received a pardon from United States President Joe Biden on Sunday ... According to the White House, Smith was appointed to the Virginia Sentencing Commission and ...

United States, 143 S.Ct. 2400 (2023), the court ... but that denial of certiorari was appropriate because “the Sentencing Commission is considering the issue.” ...