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 ...
President BidenÂ’s and President TrumpÂ’s pardons have generated a lot of controversy. But there are considerable differences ...
In President Trump’s first week, the new administration revoked Biden-era Department of Justice policies designed to mitigate ...
A federal judge calls for giving New York state judges the ability to reevaluate sentences in cases where a person has ...
The U.S. Sentencing Commission voted unanimously Friday in Washington, D.C., to publish proposed changes in how drug offenses ...
Former U.S. President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 37 of 40 people on federal death row to life imprisonment. A ...
The Kerala High Court urged the Parliament to amend the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act to address ...
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 ...
We construct a framework that defines optimal outcomes in criminal courts, and we use this framework to interpret and organize the existing literature on racial disparities in pretrial detention, ...