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U.S. Sentencing Commission Restricts Federal Judges' Ability To Use Acquitted Conduct at Sentencing
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAndrey Prilutskiy | Dreamstime.com Federal judges will be limited from enhancing defendants'...
Federal judge appoints receiver to manage Mississippi jail
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA federal judge has appointed a receiver to temporarily manage a jail near Mississippi's capital...
Federal judge seizes control of Mississippi jail
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA federal judge has seized control of a Mississippi jail after citing “severely deficient” conditions at the facility. In a Friday ruling, U.S. Southern...
Mississippi county balks at oversight for troubled jail
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMississippi's largest county says it will appeal a federal judge's appointment of a public safety...
Turmoil in courts on gun laws in wake of justices' ruling
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision on the Second Amendment is upending gun laws across the...
Federal judge in Ky. rules gun ban for people with domestic violence orders is unconstitutional
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy Articles via AOL· 1 year agoA federal judge in Lexington has issued an opinion holding that a federal law prohibiting people...
Judge: Raymond Detention Center staffing 'particularly egregious'; officials 'disappointed' in...
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOfficials in Mississippi’s most populous county said they were weighing legal options after a...
Federal appeals court reverses ruling that found Mississippi discriminated in mental health care
Associated Press via AOL· 8 months agoA federal appeals court has overturned a lower court ruling that found Mississippi relies too much...
Mississippi Woman Who Used Bitcoin To Hire Hitman To Kill Her Ex Gets 10 Years
Oxygen via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA federal judge sentenced a Mississippi woman to 10 years in prison for hiring and paying a hitman...
Racial disparities in sentencing? New study shows Black, Hispanic males more likely to face tougher...
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA new study reveals that, in federal court, Black and Hispanic defendants are less likely than white...
