After juvenile life sentences were banned, a bill to make youth sentencing reforms retroactive stalled last session ...

Donald Trump has drawn mockery after new global tariffs included the uninhabited Heard and McDonald Islands, home only to ...

Attorney General William Tong is advocating for a proposed law to crack down on reckless driving over 100 mph, adding new ...

A new report by the National Police Chiefs' Council called for "equality of policing outcomes" for different ethnic groups.

U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff’s approach in a criminal case upends the conventional wisdom that it is the defendant who ...

The Sentencing Council may, however, cave to the pressure and suspend the guidelines after previously refusing to do so.

A table stacked with papers related to Senate Bill 2128, known as both the "truth-in-sentencing" and "minimum mandatory ...

THE Sentencing Council has agreed to postpone their “two-tier” guidance after Sir Keir Starmer threatened to overrule them, ...

The Sentencing Council said the changes were ‘necessary and appropriate’ but that it would not implement them while a Bill ...

Controversial sentencing guidelines that were due to come into force on Tuesday ... but that request was refused - prompting her to warn that "all options" were on the table and she would "legislate ...

The Sentencing Council confirmed tonight that these guidelines have been suspended - after Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood ...

The Sentencing Council for England and Wales, which provides guidelines to judges on punishments, suspended on Monday plans ...