The move towards these alternatives signifies a shift towards reformative justice, though the new laws largely retain the punitive character of the criminal justice system. These alternatives aim to ...

In India, a pre-sentence hearing is a crucial stage in criminal proceedings that takes place after a conviction but before the sentence is pronounced. This hearing allows the convicted individual to ...

Federal Appeals Court Rejects R. Kelly’s Appeal, Upholds 30-Year Sentence R. Kelly, once one of the most successful and ...

At least 800 lawsuits have been filed by alleged victims against two hospitals where the former doctor worked.

A former Navy detective and El Cajon police officer who choked a sailor to the point of unconsciousness was sentenced Wednesday.

A 17-year-old student at Mount Zion High School (MZHS) has been arrested after allegedly making threats against students at ...

Federal prosecutors have made it clear they are listening to phone calls. But have the threats of federal investigations and ...