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Pontiac Mother Sentenced to 129 Months to 20 Years for Child Neglect in Squalid Home

The sentence signals a focus on accountability over explanations about mental health or housing.

Chicago Man Gets 55 Years for Killing Officer Aréanah Preston in 2023 Robbery

Federal Bureau of Prisons Moves Sean 'Diddy' Combs’ Release Date to April 15, 2028

Clinton Township Man Gets 40–60 Years for Killing Girlfriend in Front of Their Child

West Portal Driver Who Killed Family Gets Probation as Civil Suits Advance

Texas Judge Gives 18-Year-Old 25 Years for Armed Nederland Store Robbery

Cape Town Bread-Truck Killer Ayanda Dayi Gets Four Life Terms Plus 102 Years

NT Court Extends Jake Danby’s Sentence to Two Years of Home Detention With Electronic Monitoring

Former Laurel Police Chief David Crawford Sentenced to 55 Years in Montgomery County Arsons

PM to Review Case of Drug Driver Eligible for Early Release and Deportation

Den Bosch Court Sentences Helmond Teaching Assistant to 8 Years, Orders TBS for Abuse of 20 Children

Louisville Judge Reduces 65-Year Jury Recommendation to 30 Years in Kidnapping, Sex Assault Case

Michigan Man Gets 20 to 40 Years for Revenge Arson That Trapped Six in Bensalem

Mother Details Devastation in Court as Carberry Admits Moving Keane Mulready-Woods' Remains

Jeremy Pauley Begins 6-Year Federal Sentence After Judge Rejects Delay Request

Deliveroo-Disguised Gunman Jailed for 38 Years for London Shootings That Wounded Girl and Father

Ex–South Carolina Lawmaker RJ May Sentenced to 17.5 Years for Child Sexual Abuse Material

Dublin Man Gets Six Years for Fatal One-Punch Killing of Neighbour

Polis Says Tina Peters’ Nine-Year Sentence Is ‘Harsh,’ Weighs Clemency

Lula Vetoes Sentencing Bill That Would Have Eased Bolsonaro’s 27-Year Term