Maryland’s highest court has suspended attorney Stephen L. Snyder’s law license following his federal conviction for ...

The judge overseeing Menendez's case said a lengthy sentence was warranted to serve as both punishment and a deterrent to ...

Bob Menendez, 71, was found guilty on all 16 counts in his federal trial, becoming the first sitting member of Congress to be ...

Following long-term lobbying from the NFU, the Sentencing Council has announced a consultation on the guidelines for the ...

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 ...

An Altoona man’s incarceration time for drug-trafficking and firearm offenses has been reduced to 13.5 to 30 years — from a sentence of 18 to 39 years — through a negotiated plea addressing an error ...

A prison sentence imposed on a Huntingdon County man, who was charged with mistreating his 7-month-old son as he was attempting to quiet him, has been upheld by the Pennsylvania Superior Court in a ...

A judge sentenced a Front Royal man under a statute that allows for leniency when punishing defendants diagnosed with autism.

Professor Alison Siegler, Founding Director of the Federal Criminal Justice Clinic at the University of Chicago Law School, had an opportunity to help shape the future of federal drug sentencing ...

The Sentencing Council has opened a public consultation into a review of punishments court issue for illegal hare coursing.

A proposed plea agreement for former Shawnee County Sheriff's Office process server Andrew G Johnson Jr. calls for him to be ...