MSNBC legal correspondent Lisa Rubin predicted Tuesday that Judge Juan Merchan would uphold President-elect Donald Trump’s New York conviction but wouldn’t impose a prison sentence. … Read more
George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley said Tuesday that President-elect Donald Trump would benefit from Judge Juan Merchan sentencing him promptly in his New … Read more
The National Archives delivered an impact statement Tuesday at the sentencing of two activists convicted of vandalizing the Constitution. Archivist of the United States Dr. … Read more
In a heartbreaking twist to an already tragic story, 76-year-old Linda Bigazzi, a Connecticut woman awaiting sentencing for the manslaughter of her husband, took her … Read more
MADISON, WIS. – Yoshi R. Walker, a 26-year-old from New Brighton, Minnesota, has been sentenced to 6 years in federal prison for attempting to distribute … Read more
MEMPHIS, TN — The last of fourteen members of the Traveling Vice Lords/Junk Yard Dogs (TVL/JYD) street gang was sentenced in federal court today, marking … Read more
FRESNO, CALIF. – Today, Christos Mavrokelos, 37, received an 18-month prison sentence from U.S. District Judge Charles R. Breyer for his role in a debit … Read more
GRAND RAPIDS, MI — U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan, Mark Totten, announced today that Dontrell Nance, 25, of Benton Harbor, has been … Read more
NEWARK, N.J. — The President of the New Jersey State Policemen’s Benevolent Association, Peter Andreyev, issued a statement strongly criticizing Superior Court Judge Michael L. … Read more
Wemh is among 27 of 32 defendants who have pleaded guilty in the case and among 20 sentenced to prison. The case is the result … Read more
Chicago, IL – Joseph Cipolla Jr. allegedly tricked individuals into overpaying for vehicles and aircraft and defrauded the government for pandemic relief funds. A judge … Read more
NEW ROCHELLE, NY — In an emotional courtroom scene, Korehisi Valenzuela, aided by an interpreter, delivered a heartfelt statement during the sentencing of Percell Ross … Read more
SARATOGA COUNTY, NY – Richard T. Irelan, 45, of Johnstown, NY, received a sentence of 2 to 6 years in a state correctional facility today … Read more
By Brendan O’Brien (Reuters) – A Nevada man convicted of attempted assault vaulted over a judge’s bench in a Las Vegas courtroom and attacked her … Read more
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Alan Hostetter, a former police chief from La Habra, California, and yoga instructor, was sentenced to more than 11 years in prison … Read more
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. prosecutors pressed a federal judge on Wednesday to require Binance Holdings founder and former chief Changpeng Zhao to remain in … Read more
TRENTON, NJ – Senator Ed Durr announced plans to introduce legislation that would establish mandatory minimum sentences for individuals convicted of bribery. The bill aims … Read more
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The sentencing hearings for two former leaders of the far-right Proud Boys, who were convicted of seditious conspiracy … Read more
PAPHOS, Cyprus (Reuters) – A Briton found guilty of killing his terminally ill wife in Cyprus walked free on Monday after in effect being sentenced … Read more
NEWBURGH, NY – Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Thursday, Eric Vazquez, age 32, of Newburgh, pled guilty in Orange County … Read more
By Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Negotiators in the U.S. Senate have reached a tentative deal to narrow sentencing disparities between crack and powder cocaine … Read more
By Sam Tobin LONDON (Reuters) – Anne Sacoolas, the wife of a U.S. diplomat, will not return to Britain for sentencing this week after admitting … Read more
‘You Deserve The Death Penalty’: DeSantis Reacts To Parkland School Shooter’s Sentencing Recommendation Madeline Dovi on October 13, 2022 Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis … Read more
By Brian Ellsworth MIAMI (Reuters) – After three months of testimony and lawyers’ arguments, 12 jurors began deliberating on Wednesday on whether the man who … Read more
SAVANNAH, GA: A Chatham County man faces a substantial prison sentence after admitting to the four armed robberies of convenience stores. Jacob Bragg, 20, of … Read more
Wisconsin Man Allegedly Sets Ex On Fire While Awaiting Sentencing For Child Rape Justine Brooke Murray on September 2, 2022 A Wisconsin fugitive allegedly murdered … Read more
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Kevin Lee Co, 51, of Rocklin, was sentenced today to 10 years in prison for wire fraud, money laundering and submitting false … Read more
(Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will likely try to speak with his Russian counterpart on the sidelines of a meeting in Cambodia, … Read more
(Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday that the sentencing of basketball star Brittney Griner to nine years in prison on drugs charges … Read more
Woman Admits To Defrauding Medicaid While Awaiting Sentencing In Separate Fraud Case Trevor Schakohl on August 2, 2022 A convicted health care fraudster in Connecticut … Read more
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that on July 29, 2022, NICOLE STEINER, formerly known as Nicole Balkas, … Read more
(Reuters) – Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin will be sentenced later this week for violating the civil rights of George Floyd during the arrest … Read more
“Moments ago, R. Kelly was sentenced to 30 years in prison. This is a momentous outcome for all victims of R. Kelly, and especially for … Read more
NEW YORK – An Illinois man has been arrested on charges he threatened the prosecutors who won the conviction of R. Kelly on sex trafficking … Read more
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK – Ghislaine Maxwell has been put on suicide watch at a Brooklyn jail, and may seek to delay her Tuesday … Read more
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK – Ghislaine Maxwell urged a U.S. judge not to admit testimony from four female accusers at her sentencing next Tuesday … Read more
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Kevin Lee Co, 51, of Rocklin, pleaded guilty today to submitting false statements to a financial institution, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert … Read more
By Nate Raymond and Rami Ayyub (Reuters) – President Joe Biden on Wednesday nominated seven new members to the hobbled U.S. Sentencing Commission, restoring hope … Read more
Leonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that NICOLE STEINER, formerly known as Nicole Balkas, 32, of Stratford, was … Read more
SAVANNAH, GA: A North Carolina man has been sentenced to additional time in prison after being convicted of lying during a prior sentencing for conspiring to … Read more
AUGUSTA, GA: Four defendants are awaiting sentencing after admitting they participated in an operation that used pill presses to package and distribute illegal drugs. Albert … Read more
“In the federal courthouse behind me, a short time ago, former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano was sentenced by the Court to 12 years in … Read more
PITTSBURGH, PA — A resident of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of violating federal firearm and narcotic laws, United States Attorney … Read more
‘Profoundly Arrogant, Selfish And Narcissistic’: Judge Lays Into Jussie Smollett During Sentencing Hearing Laurel Duggan on March 10, 2022 A judge sentenced Jussie Smollett to … Read more
WAYCROSS, GA: A series of sentencings and the guilty plea of a key defendant brings to 36 the number of defendants admitting guilt in Operation … Read more
SAVANNAH, GA: A North Carolina man previously convicted for conspiring to steal trade secrets from aircraft manufacturing companies faces additional prison time after a federal jury … Read more
A man who possessed a firearm as a felon was sentenced on November 3, 2021, to more than 5 years in federal prison. Joel Dawdy, … Read more
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James and State Police Superintendent Kevin P. Bruen today announced the conviction and sentencing of Richard J. Clair, … Read more
Baltimore, Maryland – James Ian Piccirilli, age 40, of Mt. Airy, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to failing to surrender for service of sentence. Piccirilli also … Read more
A federal jury today convicted a Broken Arrow man of sexually abusing two children under the age of 12, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson. … Read more