Morteza Amiri was convicted of federal charges in two cases, a college degree scam and a use-of-force incident.

Federal prosecutors this week asked Senior U.S. District Judge Jeffrey White to sentence Amiri to at least eight years in ...

In court documents filed on June 9, prosecutors asked the judge to sentence them to 151 months — about 12 and a half years — in prison. In the federal trial, Bean and Smith were found guilty ...

Christian Grostic successfully argued that judges should focus on rehabilitation rather than original convictions when ...

An attorney for one of the defendants said it was the epitome of a two-tiered justice system that the Chinese parent company escaped with a deferred prosecution deal while the two U.S. executives went ...

"In summary, the epidemic of public corruption in Illinois and the substantial need for deterrence weigh in favor of a 12.5-year sentence in this case," the court filing read in part.

A judge has lambasted the “great deterrence” being shown by the Irish Prison Service to convicted criminals after a Polish man was released just 24 hours after being jailed for public disorder.