President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced his support for the first major rewrite of the nation's criminal justice sentencing laws in a generation. "Today I'm thrilled to announce my support for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Supreme Court didn’t help Donald Trump … this time. The court’s 5-4 decision Thursday to deny the president-elect’s ...

Judge Bennett retired from the federal bench in 2019, and is now Director Emeritus of the Institute for Justice Reform & Innovation at Drake University Law School. Judge Bennett retired from the ...

MSNBC legal analyst Kristen Gibbons Feden argued on Friday that President-elect Donald Trump’s unconditional discharge at his hush money case sentencing is “justice.” Following Merchan’s announcement, ...

Trump's Friday morning sentencing was over in a breezy 30 minutes. As expected, he received zero punishment and a scolding by prosecutors and the judge. Trump addressed the court virtually for under ...

OXFORD, Ohio -- Criminal justice reform is an issue that is raging in the United States. The nation faces very alarming rates of mass incarceration and heavy racial disparities. According to the ...

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Donald Trump is officially formally a felon, and he's also, of course, about to become president of the United States. Ten days ahead of the inauguration, the one completed criminal case against Trump ...

However noble the Legislature’s goals might have been, the new law denies closure to future victims, reopens the wounds of prior victims and will cause far more problems than it will ever solve. In ...