People convicted of homicides represented about 56% of the population serving life without parole as of 2024, data shows. But ...

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

says the Sentencing Project. In July of 2023, over 90% of approximately 30,000 people were held daily in ICE detention and were housed in private facilities, according to the American Civil ...

Chief U.S. District Court Judge Thomas S. Kleeh gave the maximum sentence to a Morgantown sex offender who once travelled to Mexico to buy a child. Kleeh handed a 10-year sentence Wednesday to Scott ...

The Sentencing Project has tracked what states have some type of second-look legislation. Six states and the District of Columbia allow courts to reconsider a sentence after a certain amount ...

according to a new report from the Sentencing Project. Twenty-nine percent of inmates in Massachusetts are serving life sentences, the nonprofit said. Seventeen percent of the prison population is ...

Greg Fiocca, 32, had faced the prospect of a lengthy prison sentence when he was indicted in 2021 and charged with extortion ...

The number of incarcerated people nationwide has declined, and almost 200 correctional facilities have closed in the past 20 ...

In a motion filed last week, prosecutors acknowledged key issues with the evidence and police procedure that call into ...

Trevell Coleman, known professionally in the rap music world as G. Dep, is best known for his hit songs ‘Special Delivery’ ...