Convicted offenders will no longer be able to lean on “good character” evidence in sentencing proceedings with the Minns government to abolish the mitigating factor to reduce “re-traumatising” victims ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — Gov. Kevin Stitt signed a measure that would let judges give criminal defendants who are domestic violence victims lighter sentences if they can prove prior abuse contributed to the ...

Across the country, there is growing recognition that many women enter the justice system through pathways shaped by abuse and violence. Recognizing this fact, New Jersey legislators recently ...

Jared Herrick and Phil Jeannotte, convicted of throwing the Molotov cocktails causing the Bruce Ave. fatal fire in 2021 that killed three and injured another, shouldn’t face less time, said the court ...

Daniel Korang, an author and partner at Adom Legal Consult, has defended the Amasaman High Court’s decision to reduce the 15-year jail term of Evangelist Patricia Asiedua, popularly known as Nana ...