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Lawmakers debate the sentencing of youth as adults
Maryland lawmakers debate reforming the state's practice of automatically placing teenage defendants in adult court. A key ...
The Punch on MSN1d
Sokoto DPP wants prison calendar abolished, seeks sentencing reform
The Director of Public Prosecution in Sokoto State, Aishatu Ahmad Kaoje, has called for the abolition of Nigeria’s current prison calendar system, arguing that it undermines justice system.Speaking at ...
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JRC for revising sentencing powers of mobile court’s
DHAKA, Feb 15, 2025 (BSS) - The Judiciary Reform Commission (JRC) has recommended revising the sentencing powers of mobile courts. The JRC chief, former Justice Shah Abu Nayeem Mominur Rahman, handed ...
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UniSC Study: Assault Sentencing Falls Short of Hopes
UniSC researchers have collected community views on Queensland's rape and sexual assault sentencing, with a report finding practices do not align with ...
MyNorthwest.com1d
Stalled reform: Bill to toughen juvenile gun laws faces uncertain fate
A bill introduced three weeks ago that would overhaul how the legal system handles juveniles caught with firearms appears to ...
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'Truth in sentencing' bill could cost North Dakota roughly $269 million, prison leaders say
The cost of a bill that would require violent offenders to spend more of their sentences in prison instead of transitional ...
Angel Vause sentencing in connection to Brittanee Drexel murder
LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – A deadly crash involving a wrong-way driver forced the closure of the southbound 405 Freeway through the ...
Daily Bulldog5d
LD 246: An Act to Establish the Option of Sentencing Alternatives for Primary Caregivers; Family-Focused Sentencing Reform
A public hearing will be held for LD 246 on Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 9:30am at the State House in August, Room 438. LD ...