Arrests and Sentencing
Arrests and Sentencing are critical components of the criminal justice system, directly impacting the correctional workforce. This section provides articles that explore the processes, legal standards, and implications of Arrests and Sentencing in various jurisdictions. Understanding how arrests lead to sentencing decisions and how these outcomes affect correctional facilities is essential for professionals in the field. For more insights, see our related resources on Re-Entry and Recidivism.
The attack killed Rochester Police Officer Anthony Mazurkiewicz and wounded Officer Sino Seng as the two sat in an unmarked vehicle
After touring newly built jails, Cuyahoga County Jail Administrator Ronda Gibson has design ideas to improve inmate processing, housing and CO training areas
Kowalewski is facing up to 10 more years in prison after pleading guilty to mailing a threatening communication to a U.S. district court judge
Man could face up to six years in prison if convicted
Police say 42-year-old Lisa Scott of Akron left 1-year-old Aolani McCray in the vehicle for about four hours
Authorities in suburban Chicago have charged a high school student in the deaths of his parents
Man found guilty of felony torture
Woman “bear-hugged” the infant until he stopped crying, then she lay on top of him for several hours
April raid ended with explosion
Tarek Mehanna of Sudbury is accused in an indictment of conspiring to kill American troops in Iraq
Woman shot her husband in the back at their Hollywood apartment
Court records show 44-year-old Philip Conran pleaded guilty to risk of injury to a child last week
The case grew after the FBI in 2008 assigned an informant to infiltrate a mosque in Newburgh, NY
Police Chief Wayne Payne says 35-year-old Nathan Mark Hardy was arrested Saturday after allegedly being caught stuffing food into his cargo shorts
Ernest Willis robbed the girl of her childhood, the judge said
Walther Scovish was charged with burglary, criminal trespass, larceny, and attempted larceny
When the man was asked to turn his phone off, he did not and when the plane pulled up to the gate, El Paso authorities met the aircraft
Fla. police say the 17-year-old performed CPR on a patient in cardiac arrest
Authorities said the man killed the 8-year-old then stuffed rocks in the boy’s pants pockets and dumped his body in an irrigation canal
Man is being held on $5 million bail, but court records show he unsuccessfully asked a judge in February to lower that to $1 million
Man uses five aliases and has been convicted of possession of counterfeit money, assault causing bodily harm and assault with a weapon
Man impersonated an undercover officer to collect money for “fines”
Lapoleon Colbert, 20, was convicted of first-degree murder in June for participating in the mob attack on 16-year-old Derrion Albert
Man was caught when authorities noticed his Facebook posting boasted about eluding officers
An Alameda County judge sentenced 25-year-old Yusuf Bey IV to life in prison without the possibility of parole
The high school graduate had accepted a full scholarship to Johns Hopkins University—now he’s in custody at a youth facility
Earl Bradley showed no emotion as a judge sentenced him Friday to 14 life sentences for 14 counts of first-degree rape
Kuasheim “Presto-P” Powell, 25, pleaded guilty, his attorney said, in exchange for a 30-year sentence with no parole
The Centre Daily Times reports 32-year-old Arthur Phillips III and his bride, 22-year-old Brittany Lurch, were arrested Saturday after taking more than $1,000 in merchandise from a supermarket
CO was off duty when she was shot in her car after the three attempted a carjacking, according to authorities
Woman was arrested and booked for investigation of attempted murder
Numerous drivers called 911 to report seeing the infant in the back of the pickup truck