"This court, in a catena of cases, has held that a prolonged incarceration without commencement of trial, cannot be permitted to result in a sentence without trial," the bench said. The top court ...

A Windsor man was handed a seven-year sentence for his role in a gun battle that occurred three years ago in the tight confines of a sports car in a residential neighbourhood that left another man ...

Per the terms of her previous three convictions, the death penalty is not an option in any future trials, leaving a life sentence as the sole and harshest punishment. Vallow Daybell sounded ...

SENATE BILL 15 SETS A MINIMUM TEN YEAR SENTENCE FOR DEALING FENTANYL, RESULTING IN AN OVERDOSE DEATH. THIS AFTERNOON, THE HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMMITTEE DELAYED VOTING ON THOSE BILLS UNTIL NEXT ...

FORMER UFC HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION AND SALINAS NATIVE CAIN VELASQUEZ HAS BEEN SENTENCED TO 5 YEARS IN PRISON FOLLOWING HIS VIGILANTE ATTACK CASE BACK IN 20-22. INVESTIGATORS SAY HE FIRED MULTIPLE ...

Each first-degree murder count carries a maximum life sentence in Illinois.But even in his absence, prosecutors made sure Crimo’s own words about the attack took center stage ahead of Judge ...

The jury took about an hour to convict McBride and another hour to recommend the 199-year sentence. However, under Kentucky law, such sentences are capped at 70 years and McBride will be eligible ...

A Vietnamese property tycoon who was jailed for life in a $17 billion money laundering case had her sentence cut to 30 years on appeal on Monday after she claimed what happened was "an accident." ...

Iranian directorial duo Maryam Moghaddam and Behtash Sanaeeha have been given a 14-month suspended jail sentence by an Iranian court on charges that include alleged production of obscene content ...

In imposing the lengthy sentence, Rovito stated that the defendant had been the “demon in the house,” which was the same phrase the defendant used with the child victims throughout the years ...

In the linguistic community, that’s not an agreed-upon fact. As a human, I can get meaning out of a sentence on the page, but words on paper aren’t all I have access to. I have access to the world.

The ruling from Judge Martin Stone was guilty but for insanity with a sentence of life in the Oregon State Hospital. Since turning himself in to police in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Nicholson has been ...