Former NYPD Officer Acquitted of Murder in Shooting of Childhood Friend During Confrontation MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — A former New York City police officer has been acquitted of murder in the ...

What’s rarely mentioned, however, is that federal law allows judges to ignore a not guilty verdict and sentence men and women to prison for illegal activity of which they were acquitted.

In June, the U.S. Supreme Court turned away appeals in several cases that would have given the justices an opportunity to prohibit the consideration of such acquitted conduct in sentencing decisions.

Federal judges will be limited from enhancing defendants' sentences based on conduct a jury acquitted them of, a practice that has drawn condemnation from a wide range of civil liberties groups ...

A man charged with dangerous driving causing death and dangerous driving causing bodily harm, in relation to a 2021 crash that killed a toddler in downtown Vancouver, has been acquitted on both ...

O.J. Simpson, the acquitted California murder defendant, former football star and actor, has died, his agent confirmed to CBS News. He was 76. A statement posted to social media by Simpson's ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — One of the three Tacoma police officers cleared of criminal charges in the 2020 death of Manuel Ellis — a Black man who was shocked, beaten and restrained facedown on a ...

pyatt funeral home A father in Illinois has been acquitted on charges of murder following the death of his son last year. On Monday, Logan Hutchings was found not guilty in court after facing ...

O.J. Simpson, the former football great who was accused of and ultimately acquitted of the brutal 1994 slayings of his ex-wife and her friend, has died, according to his family. He was 76.

A former Tacoma police officer who was hired as a sheriff's deputy in a neighboring county — despite his involvement in the violent fatal arrest of Manuel Ellis in 2020 — has resigned his new ...

Pakistani police are investigated the shooting death of a man who had been acquitted of killing accused Indian spy Sarabjit Singh in prison in 2013 LAHORE, Pakistan -- Pakistani authorities are ...

Athens, Greece – It was April 2022 when Homayoun Sabetara finally told his daughters he was in a Greek jail cell. Sabetara, an Iranian national, had been arrested in August 2021 in Thessaloniki ...