A day that began with the outgoing president's pardon of lawmakers and his own family ended with the incoming president's ...

Project 2025, the Heritage Foundation’s blueprint for a conservative administration, proposed a number of actions that would ...

As chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Biden drafted the Senate version of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement ...

Former Youth Development Center employee Bradley Asbury is headed to prison. On Monday morning, Asbury, 70, was sentenced to two 10- to 20-year sentences. He was found guilty of two counts of being an ...

Trump’s sentence doesn’t affect my opinion on the criminal justice system. I’ve already come to the realization, mainly through education, that the law isn’t designed to punish people like him. It is ...

Kemba Smith Pradia was convicted of a non-violent drug offense in 1994, despite never selling or using drugs. She was ...

Donald Trump, the first convicted felon to be elected president, was sentenced today in his New York hush-money case, pleasing virtually no one.

The criminal justice system plays a crucial role in maintaining ... pretrial release, and sentencing outcomes. Recent research has shed light on various factors influencing these decisions ...

The president-elect's sentencing after being convicted of 34 felony counts in hush-money case draws a wide range of reactions ...

said that Mr. Trump had “caused enduring damage to public perception of the criminal justice system.” Still, Mr. Steinglass said, prosecutors had recommended a sentence of unconditional ...

"Everyone is acting like a sentence if unconditional discharge is normal or that prosecutors asking for that doesn't also cause 'damage to the public perception of the criminal justice system,'" he ...