As advocates representing poor people convicted of federal crimes, the overwhelming majority of whom are Black and Brown men, we have seen the ease with which harsh mandatory minimum sentences have ...

Under the legislation, a first-time offender who drives away from police attempting a stop wouldn’t face mandatory jail time unless there were additional circumstances to the crime.

Trade body the Motion Picture Association (MPA) has welcomed the criminal sentencing of Steven R Hale to 21 months in federal ...