The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Derek Chauvin’s 22-and-a-half year prison ...

Last Wednesday in Setser v. United States, the Court held that federal district judges have authority to direct that a criminal sentence be served consecutively or concurrently to a state sentence, ...

Federal judges in New York City gave dozens of lighter prison sentences during the height of the coronavirus pandemic, often citing brutal conditions in Manhattan and Brooklyn jails as the reason, an ...

The parties’ briefs and oral arguments made the statutory issue in Koons v. United States, concerning which prisoners are eligible for sentence reductions under 18 U.S.C. §3582(c)(2) after the U.S.