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Pennsylvania overhauled its sentencing guidelines to be more fair and consistent − but racial disparities may not disappear so soon

According to the state’s new guidelines, juvenile convictions that are 10 years or older should no longer be considered when determining a person’s sentence. Seksan...

Navigating the impact of AI in the courtroom

Getty Images As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly integrated into the fabric of our legal system, there is a growing concern about the potential bias...

Ahmaud Arbery murderers sentenced to life in prison: 4 essential reads on the case

Sentenced to life. Pool/AP by Matt Williams, The Conversation Two of the three men convicted of murdering unarmed Black jogger Ahmaud Arbery learned on Jan. 7, 2021,...

Ahmaud Arbery killers sentenced to life without parole

A Georgia judge ,Timothy Walmsley, has ended down sentences in the conviction of the three men found guilty of murdering Ahmaud Arbery while the...

Judge schedules sentencing hearing for Ahmaud Arbery’s convicted killers

A Georgia judge has put a date on the books for the sentence hearing of the three men convicted of murdering Ahmaud Arbery while...

All three Ahmuad Arbery killers found guilty of felony murder

In a stunning and surprisingly swift verdict in the case of the three defendants on trial for the killing of Armaud Arbery, the shooter...

Police investigate motive in ambush of Houston area deputy

HOUSTON (AP) — The man charged with capital murder in the fatal shooting of a uniformed suburban Houston sheriff's deputy had a lengthy criminal...

Court affirms conviction, long sentence for Detroit ex-mayor

 DETROIT (AP) — An appeals court on Friday upheld the corruption conviction and 28-year prison sentence of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, who was...

Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials in the U.S. and abroad

 Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States and abroad: ___ April 22 Los Angeles Times on illegal possession of a gun being a "violent...

Holder to make case for success of drug sentencing policies

WASHINGTON (AP) — The share of federal drug offenders subject to mandatory minimum sentences that critics call unduly harsh has plunged in the last...

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