STATES REVISIT MANDATORY SENTENCES FOR JUVENILES
By SUSAN HAIGH This undated identification photo released by the Connecticut Department of Correction shows Nicholas Aponte. As a 17-year-old, Aponte went along with an older cousin to rob a…
Sentencing
FEDERAL JUDGE DELAYS EX-DETROIT MAYOR’S SENTENCING
FILE – In this Jan. 29,2013 file photo former Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick waits in line to enter federal court in Detroit during his corruption trial, which led to his conviction.…
JESSE JACKSON JR. SAYS HE’S SORRY FOR HIS CRIMES
By MICHAEL TARM and FREDERIC J. FROMMER Former Illinois Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. and his wife, Sandra, arrive at federal court in Washington, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2013, to learn their…
MANNING TO SPEAK AT HIS SENTENCING HEARING
By DAVID DISHNEAU FILE – In this July 30, 2013 file photo, Army Pfc. Bradley Manning is escorted out of a courthouse in Fort Meade, Md. Manning is expected to…
TIGHTER SECURITY AFTER LEAK OF MANNING VIDEO
By DAVID DISHNEAU FILE – Army Pfc. Bradley Manning is escorted out of a courthouse in Fort Meade, Md., in a Tuesday, July 30, 2013 file photo, after receiving a…
HOLDER PROPOSES CHANGES IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM
By PETE YOST This Oct. 4, 2010 file photo shows Attorney General Eric Holder speaking during a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington. Holder is calling for major…
LAWYER: HASAN INTENT ON GETTING DEATH SENTENCE
RE-TRANS FOR TONING AND CAPTION IMPROVEMENTS – In this courtroom sketch, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan sits in court for his court-martial Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2013, in Forth Hood, Texas. Hasan…
CLEVELAND KIDNAPPING VICTIM: I CRIED EVERY NIGHT
By THOMAS J. SHEERAN and ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS Ariel Castro listens in the courtroom during the sentencing phase Thursday, Aug. 1, 2013, in Cleveland. Three months after an Ohio woman kicked…