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Plea deals ease KY court burdens, but does this ‘drive-thru-style justice’ help defendants?
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWhen Seth Raines was arrested for a robbery in Hart County and charged with a felony, he suddenly...
NYC should have ‘no plea bargain rule’ for prosecuting hate crimes: Mayor Adams
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNew York City prosecutors should never offer plea deals to people accused of hate crimes, Mayor...
Challenges of addiction exposed in court-ordered drug treatment programs| Mark Ryan
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMedical providers working in the substance abuse field would refer to him as a “frequent flyer.” The...
Opinion: The problem with the revolving door criminal justice system
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe imperfections in our justice system are a reflection of our imperfections as humans. | Adobe.com...
La Luz del Mundo dissidents pressure authorities, seek more charges against 'apostle'
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSochil Martin is suing the church in federal court, alleging that her aunt offered her as a sexual...
Broome DA candidates Battisti, Korchak at odds over case dismissals: What it means
Press Connects | Press & Sun-Bulletin via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA month before the Republican primary election for Broome County District Attorney, the question of...
Does Connecticut prosecute gun offenders? Prosecutors say statistics don't tell the whole story
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMay 4—When Franc Gjergjaj of East Lyme was arrested in connection with the Feb. 17, 2021, shooting death of 17-year-old Ronde Ford in New London, he faced four criminal charges: carrying a pistol ...
Editorial: Don't throw the book at Iowa athletes accused of illicit sports betting
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 9 months agoMore than three dozen current and former Iowa State University and University of Iowa athletes...
Chatham County judges consider creating homeless court
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoEight percent of the inmate population at the Chatham County Detention Center are listed as...
I’m watching the Knicks’ playoff run from prison
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 1 month agoThis article was published in partnership with Prison Journalism Project, a national nonprofit organization which trains incarcerated writers in...