In echoes of last summer’s riots, the government is again being accused of enabling a “two-tier” justice system in the UK.

The Sentencing Council published new principles for judges to follow when imposing community and custodial sentences on ...

The Justice Secretary has called on the independent Sentencing Council to “reconsider” its controversial new guidelines or ...

The Sentencing Council published new principles for judges to follow when imposing community and custodial sentences on ...

It also adds new evidence for deciding sentences, for example for a young person, stating: “The disadvantages young adult offenders face in the criminal justice system may be compounded for ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Three proposed bills present their own take on sentencing juveniles in Nebraska. Thursday afternoon, the Judiciary Committee heard testimony for each bill.

Thirty years ago, the Supreme Court ruled in Roper v. Simmons that sentencing individuals under 18 to death was unconstitutional under the Eighth and ...

A new law in Tennessee will require some children convicted of crimes to receive both a juvenile and adult sentence ... officials from Nashville’s justice system — including Calloway and ...

The Youth Criminal Justice Act limits what reporters can publish about young people involved in the justice system, including ...

Rep. Debra Lekanoff says automatically reducing sentences aids victim healing. How? It doesn't. But it lets her release ...