One of the hit men who murdered former Air India bombing suspect Ripudaman Singh Malik has received a mandatory life sentence ...

The Iowa Court of Appeals last week upheld the mandatory minimum sentence for Jeremy Goodale for his part in the brutal ...

A new memo from Senate President Ben Albritton and House Speaker Daniel Perez outlines changes that will be brought on the ...

Local news reports detail how Polk County, Minnesota, charges drivers and petty offenders with drug-free zone violations like no other county in the state.

Washington Democrats want lighter sentences for dangerous criminals because too many offenders are black, they argue.

The grant of clemency, Biden explained, “provides relief for individuals who received lengthy sentences based on discredited ...

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As a resident of Washington, this is why I am voicing my support for the Judicial Discretion Act, House Bill 1125, which is a pivotal step toward putting survivors’ needs and real accountability at ...

Proponents say Senate Bill 2128 would promote public safety and deter crime. Opponents argue it would crowd prisons at a ...

A Centre County man has been sentenced to the 10-year-mandatory minimum prison sentence for attempting to entice a minor to engage in prostitution. Christopher Z. Morelli, 55, of Pleasant Gap, ...

A legislative committee advanced a bill that would establish a mandatory minimum sentence for people convicted of child ...