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.
“Inmates, regardless of who they are or why they are being detained in our detention facility are to be treated with respect and dignity,” the sheriff’s office said
The judge told Michael Dutcher that she couldn’t imagine a worse crime
Thomas Woodard Jr. appeared to have little or no reaction as 11 family members expressed their grief in court Thursday
Bernard Kerik, hailed as 9/11 hero, on trial for lying and falsifying taxes
Punished because she stole food, cheated on a home-school test
Arlo Elizarraraz, 20, helped bury the 80-year-old man then lived off his credit cards
The 14-year-old girl escaped after 2 months locked in bathroom
Miguel Angel Caro Quintero smuggled more than 100 tons of marijuana into the U.S.
The 4 women tried to glue a cheating lover’s penis to his stomach
David Nam hid in South Korea for a decade
The 2 men escaped Jan. 24th in a agricultural services pickup
Scott Roeder had argued he was saving the lives of unborn children
Sentenced for killing a hot dog stand vendor outside a Las Vegas casino in 2007
Heather Marie D’'Aoust, 16, beat her adoptive mother to death with a claw hammer when she was 14
The gang is among the largest in the Texas prison system
12-year-old daughter and 15-year-old son beat their mother with bat; man gets 25 years
Taco Bell manager took double-decker to the face
Convicted in 19995, prosecution says Susan Smith is up against a deadline