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Federal judges are giving out shorter sentences in 30 cities since a key Supreme Court case
The Booker decision gave judges significantly more discretion to issue sentences that are harsher or more lenient than federal guidelines.
Oregon to Make Heroin and Coke Possession a Misdemeanor
If Governor Kate Brown signs the approved bill into law, it would give first-time offenders with small amounts of drugs less jail time and lower fines.
Stanford Rapist Brock Turner Is Banned from USA Swimming Forever
He may be out of jail in as little as three months, but the convict swimmer can stop dreaming of Team USA.
The Horrible Things the Stanford Rapist's Friends and Family Said in His Defense
A friend said PC culture is to blame for the fallout of Brock Turner raping an unconscious woman behind a dumpster, while his dad complained he doesn't like ribeye steak anymore.
A Man Is Facing Life in Prison After Allegedly Stealing Candy Bars
A New Orleans man could spend life behind bars because of Louisiana's habitual-offender statute.
Revenge Porn King Gets Two Years In Prison
Hunter Moore, former operator of IsAnyoneUp.com, has been sentenced to two years in prison.