Tag: sentencing
Ex-Celsius CEO asks to travel for a wedding after sentencing
Former Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky will probably be allowed to travel for his daughter’s wedding regardless of the outcome of his May 8 sentencing hear [...]
Criminals who skip sentencing could face two more years in jail
Criminals who refuse to attend sentencing in England and Wales could face an additional two years in prison, under a new bill to be introduced to Parl [...]
Lawyer hopes Hashflare co-founders can ‘self-deport’ after sentencing
A lawyer representing one of the co-founders of crypto mining service Hashflare has addressed how their criminal case may move forward after the pair [...]
Minister to review sentencing council after ‘two-tier’ row
Sam FrancisPolitical reporterReutersJustice Secretary Shabana Mahmood has said she will review the role of the Sentencing Council following a "two-tie [...]
Emergency sentencing law unlikely to pass before Easter
An emergency law to override new rules about how to sentence offenders from ethnic minorities will not be passed before Easter, government sources hav [...]
Government to override sentencing rules after ‘two-tier’ row
The government will introduce legislation to Parliament this week to override independent guidance on how offenders from ethnic minorities should be s [...]
Sentencing body rebuffs minister in ‘two-tier’ row
The body advising judges on criminal sentences in England and Wales has refused a request from the justice secretary to change guidance at the centre [...]
Sentencing Council to review ‘two-tier’ justice objections
The Sentencing Council will look again at arguments against its new guidelines after critics said they would create a "two-tier" justice system.The co [...]
Sentencing Council defends changes after ‘two-tier’ row
The body advising judges on criminal sentences has hit back at the justice secretary's call for it to scrap new guidance on sentencing offenders from [...]
Shabana Mahmood rejects sentencing changes after ‘two-tier’ claims
EPAThe justice secretary has called for the scrapping of planned changes which would make the background of offenders from minority groups a bigger fa [...]
Forex Trader to Serve 23 Years, Pay $93 Million for Fraud Scheme
A former executive of a defunct foreign exchange currency trading firm will serve 23 years in prison and pay more than $93 million after being found g [...]
Trump’s Sentencing in New York Is Officially on Hold
The judge in the case confirmed that the former and future president, who was convicted on 34 felony counts, would not receive his punishment next wee [...]
Forex Trader to Serve 23 Years, Pay $93 Million for Fraud Scheme
A former executive of a defunct foreign exchange currency trading firm will serve 23 years in prison and pay more than $93 million after being found g [...]
Former Tory minister David Gauke to lead prison sentencing review
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer will appoint the former Conservative Justice Secretary David Gauke to lead a review of prison sentencing, the BBC has [...]
Ministers to give magistrates more sentencing powers
Ministers are giving magistrates new sentencing powers in an effort to ease record delays to criminal trials, despite the fact that they are likely to [...]