She was wrong, and the abortions she ... to have been aborted in accordance with the law. Abortion continues to grip the country. Handy's severe sentence showcases real disdain for anti-abortion ...

The 16-year-old Casper teen tried as an adult for the murder of his ex-girlfriend is appealing the 42- to 75-year sentence ...

When 66-year-old Richard Bhoolai didn't show up Wednesday morning for a scheduled sentencing ... Bhoolai didn't show signs that anything was wrong. "He sounded like his usual, ebullient self ...

Cain Velasquez is at peace ahead of Monday’s sentencing for attempted murder and other charges, so much so that he says he forgives the family of the man accused of molesting his son.

‘This decision is completely wrong,’ she said ... It is fundamental to the rule of law that sentencing in individual cases is the responsibility of judges, not politicians.

An emergency law to override new rules about how to sentence offenders from ethnic minorities will not be passed before Easter, government sources have confirmed. Guidelines due to come into effect in ...

Candidates agree maximum sentences are 'rarely relevant' The two candidates did agree on one final thing: Few if any judges are locking up offenders for the maximum sentence under the law.

The new law will "be very focused on the specific guidelines and specifically the bits we don't like about them," the source said. In a letter to the Sentencing Council, an independent public body ...

The government plans to change the law so it can overrule Sentencing Council guidelines following a row over "two-tier justice", Sky News understands. The independent Sentencing Council ...