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

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

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

The U.S. Sentencing Commission voted unanimously Friday in Washington, D.C., to publish proposed changes in how drug offenses ...

For example, one document showed a list of checks, the total of which created sentencing guidelines. But Quitugua pointed out that not every check was only signed by her client. In fact ...

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 ...

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

A host of bills that would, among other things, update Michigan’s hate crime law, criminalize sextortion and promote school ...

A judge sentenced Richard Humbert after he was convicted on charges in connection to a deadly hit-and-run on South ...