CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A West Virginia couple convicted in the mistreatment of their adopted children, including locking some ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A Kapolei mother and her girlfriend are eligible for extended sentencing if convicted. Janae Perez ...

Nicholas Prosper, 19, murdered Juliana Falcon, 48, and siblings Giselle Prosper, 13, and Kyle Prosper, 16, on September 13 ...

Nicholas Prosper shot dead his mother, brother and sister at their home, and was arrested before he could carry out a ...

Shabana Mahmood, the Justice Secretary, has clashed with the Sentencing Council over new guidelines due to take effect on 1 ...

Former Antioch police officer Morteza Amiri will be held in custody in Alameda County while awaiting sentencing on two ...

Corpus hired Meliora Public Safety Consulting to review jail conditions. The firm found that the corrections division was at ...

Yakima County Superior Court Judge Jeffery Swan granted Clark’s lawyer’s request Monday to give Clark a two-week furlough. Clark has been held in the Yakima County jail since Feb. 13 after pleading ...

Former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez said he is ready to accept whatever sentence is handed down by a Santa Clara ...

Watch as Shadow Justice Secretary Robert Jenrick continues his crusade against “two-tier sentencing” guidelines at the ...

But, as L.A. Times columnist Patt Morrison found, some judges are getting more creative with their punishments these days. Here’s what Patt says.