A divided federal appeals court ruled that a policy adopted in 2023 by the U.S. Sentencing Commission which allowed judges to ...

A new law to reverse 'two tier' guidance on the sentencing of offenders from minorities will not be passed for weeks despite Keir Starmer vowing to 'fast-track' it. The new guidelines from the ...

The Sentencing Guidelines (Pre-sentence Reports) Bill will be introduced on Tuesday. However, it needs to be debated and approved by MPs and peers before it becomes law. The House of Lords breaks ...

MINOT — Earlier this year, Attorney General Drew Wrigley lost a brutal debate over mandatory sentencing laws that saw the state's top law enforcement officer launching personal attacks against ...

Now, the Attorney General and law enforcement are looking ahead. Wrigley is passionate about the victims of violent crime. He said he was surprised, but not shocked, that the Truth in Sentencing ...

Controversial sentencing ... guidelines create a justice system where outcomes could be influenced by race, culture or religion. "This differential treatment is unacceptable - equality before the ...