Individualization of sentencing means customizing the punishment based on the individual offender's characteristics, circumstances, and background, rather than applying the same punishment uniformly ...

Democrats want government to invest in crime prevention because they’re worried we have too many people behind bars; ...

Surveillance video reviewed by authorities reportedly showed Gay distracting an employee by asking about a diamond ring, then replacing a different ... committing the same crimes he had already ...

The defense wants Weiser to receive a lighter sentence ... of a crime who experienced “substantial physical, sexual or psychological abuse inflicted by a member of the same family or household ...

Mr. Tarrio’s 22-year sentence was the stiffest handed out ... to Black defendants versus white defendants convicted of the same crimes, and the prosecutor’s memo seems designed to address ...

Exclusive: A Greenpeace worker who vanished more than three decades ago may have fallen victim to backpacker killer Ivan ...

Joseph Paul DeMarco is removed from Sacramento Superior Court after being sentenced to life without parole on Friday for the ...

Gil Iphael, 25, previously pleaded guilty for multiple crimes in connection with the ... Two men, who were lured to different locations for sex, were beaten and threatened with heinous acts.

“You are the reason why our world will never be the same ... hate crime. PAUL KITAGAKI JR. pkitagaki@sacbee.com On Friday, the judge said any mitigating factors that could reduce his sentence ...

What was his plea? No contest. What was his sentence? 21.6 months in prison followed by 30 months of sex-offender probation. He has 132 days of credit time served while in jail. Any special ...