Proposals advancing through the New York State Legislature to reform sentencing and parole policies sparked debate about ...

The New York Court of Appeals heard inaugural arguments for the standard of review of a 2019 law that allows judges to reduce ...

Rakoff of the Southern District of New York has long believed that a convicted federal criminal defendant who insists on a trial gets a raw deal at sentencing simply for having pleaded not guilty ...

Two radical bills — the Elder Parole Bill and the Fair and Timely Parole Act — will open prison doors and allow convicted ...

NEW YORK -- Prosecutors are seeking ... Santos' lawyers, in their own sentencing memo Friday, rejected the notion that he'll fall back into criminal behavior, noting he has no prior criminal ...

Here’s an indicative chart from the Ministry of Justice’s latest report: This is the problem the Sentencing Council is seeking to address with its guidance for when judges should obtain a pre ...

By Isabella Kwai and Alyce McFadden Federal prosecutors are seeking a prison sentence of more than seven years for George Santos, the former Republican congressman from New York whose career ...

Jonathan Majors says he unpacked childhood trauma during therapy and a domestic violence program he attended in the wake of his 2023 assault trial in New York ... April 2024 sentencing in a ...

In Brooklyn criminal court, Judge Masateru Marubashi ... which charges about $60,000 per year in tuition and caters to New York’s wealthy creative class. During the interview process, he alerted ...

Isaiah Stokes, an actor who has appeared on episodes of Blue Bloods, Power, and Law and Order: SVU, could face life in prison after being convicted for the 2021 murder of a New York City man.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Entrepreneur Charlie Javice ... The judge scheduled Amar's sentencing for July 23 and Javice's for August 26. They each could face decades in prison, though Hellerstein ...