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President-elect Donald Trump urged the US Supreme Court Wednesday to take the extraordinary step of halting his sentencing later this week in his Manhattan “hush money” case. Trump’s lawyers ...
The Sentencing Council said the changes were ‘necessary and appropriate’ but that it would not implement them while a Bill was imminent.
Blanche and U.S. Senior District Court Judge Frederic Block spoke about criminal justice and sentencing reform at Brooklyn Law School.
The Government has vowed to fight the Sentencing Council over making it harder to send people from ethnic minorities to jail than white people ...
Britain's government on Tuesday introduced legislation to block new sentencing guidelines taking into account a defendant's ethnic or cultural background, on the grounds it would give the ...
New two-tier sentencing rules were suspended last night ... The move came after Cabinet infighting delayed new legislation designed to block the introduction of the controversial new policy.
Immediately after tabling his own emergency Bill, which gives the Secretary of State powers to block and amend sentencing council guidelines, Robert Jenrick, the shadow justice secretary ...
The Sentencing Council is reportedly to bow to massive political pressure drop new 'two-tier' guidance for courts that critics say discriminate against white criminals. The law body had been ...