Illinois House lawmakers propose bills for community-based prison alternatives and a ban on single-use plastic and paper bags ...

The vast majority of the ideas won’t make it to the desk of Gov. J.B. Pritzker or become law, but the list of proposals ...

David Gauke's sentencing review must complement Sir Brian Leveson's review of the courts if the government is going to come ...

They suggested alternatives to proceeding with sentencing soon, including pausing the case until after Trump's presidency, or closing the case while noting on the docket that Trump was convicted ...

The judge, Juan M. Merchan, indicated that he favored a so-called unconditional discharge of Mr. Trump’s sentence, a rare and lenient alternative to jail or probation. He set a sentencing date ...