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Richard Barrington Gets 30-Year Sentence With 16 Years to Serve for Killing Detective Garten

Five years of probation follow a 16-year mandatory prison term, falling short of the Garten family’s request for the full 41 years.

Senator Berrino Says Judges Must Decide Prison Delays for Mothers After Outrage

UK Considers Sentencing Reforms to Address Prison Overcrowding Crisis