The starting sentence for murder is a minimum of 15 years in prison. Following the murder of Ben Kinsella in 2010, the ...

After oral statements that turned emotional, a Follansbee man convicted in connection with the wrongful death of his 14-month ...

As Democrats head into a new legislative session and reevaluate their priorities, criminal justice reform advocates are not ...

A leading Sydney criminal lawyer has called for the NRL to ban Broncos star Ezra Mam from playing for up to 16 weeks – before ...

Instead of being treated like a person experiencing a mental health crisis, Jordan Neely was treated as a perpetrator.

Appearing on Tuesday at the Old Bailey, taxi driver Sharif, 42, was jailed for a minimum of 40 years while Beinash Batool, 30, was handed a minimum 33-year sentence after they ... mainly, but not ...

Start your Independent Premium subscription ... was handed a minimum 33-year sentence after they were both convicted last week. There were cheers and applause from the public gallery as the ...

In this excerpt from Dinçer Güçyeter's autobiographical novel, a kindergartener does his best to support his Turkish ...

Between reducing barriers for healthcare providers to requiring certain inmates to serve 100% of their sentence, a few laws ...

The ex-husband of Gisèle Pelicot was sentenced to a maximum 20 years of imprisonment for drugging and raping her and allowing other men to rape her while she was knocked out.

Authorities say that Bateman, 48, tried to start ... should not have the opportunity to be free and never have the ...