The Ministry of Public Security has proposed adding new principal and supplementary punishments to the draft amended Penal ...

The new guidelines for judges says a pre-sentence report will usually be needed before sentencing ... but Justice Secretary ...

The 21-provision draft law has been passed through the first and ... and vapes - to minors will be subject to a prison sentence of no less than six months or a fine ranging from 250,000 (around ...

The Sentencing Council has postponed guidance that sparked a major political backlash in the face of imminent legislation ...

Proposals advancing through the New York State Legislature to reform sentencing and parole policies sparked debate about ...

Those convicted of killing their spouse face losing guardianship rights over their children, under draft laws to be brought ... Bill - known as “Valerie’s Law” after Valerie French, a ...

California man plans to plead guilty two years after he was charged in an alleged plot to kill Supreme Court Justice Brett ...

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 ...

Senate Bill 21, in its current form, defines what a controlling shareholder is within a Delaware registered company – and codifies various levels of scrutiny that constrains those controllers’ actions ...

The new guidance states that a pre-sentence report - the results of which ... and amounted to "differential treatment before the law" as she urged the council to reverse it. When the Sentencing ...

"Once in custody, Mr. Roske told law enforcement officers that he traveled from California to Maryland with the intent to ...

Within the proposed rewrite of Senate Bill 21, two sentences speak ... indicated that overall the draft bill is not written clearly, with University of Pennsylvania law professor Jill Fisch ...