Extensive evidence shows the government’s plan to legislate mandatory minimum sentences for hate crimes, including ...

Current law does not allow commissioned officers to be reduced in rank as a criminal sentence in a court-martial. Advocates argue that leaves little middle ground between a slap-on-the-wrist ...

Nichols said at the sentencing: “But the problem is what he did that night was terrible. He was impaired. He drove the wrong way for many miles. And he left the scene.” Mott asked Petry if ...

He has pleaded not guilty and doesn't think he has done anything wrong. The maximum penalty for this offense is five years. Under standard sentencing laws, a judge would usually give different ...