HELENA — Attorneys for Sebastian Olivares-Coster, who brutally murdered one Helena teenager and tried to kill two others, are asking that his sentence be revised because it constitutes “cruel and ...

DEER LODGE — Acting on a Montana Supreme Court directive, District Judge Ray Dayton recently revoked two five-year suspended sentences for Chad Deardorff. This means he'll continue to serve two ...

PUTRAJAYA: The Revision of Sentence of Death and Imprisonment for Natural Life (Temporary Jurisdiction of the Federal Court) Act 2023 or Act 847 will come into force on Tuesday (Sept 12). This follows ...

The legislature is close to adopting changes in Indiana’s criminal code that would create minimum sentences for the most violent crimes and worst offenders, proponents said Wednesday. “The passage of ...

In a landmark decision, a constitutional court has ordered the authorities to draft a mechanism that will allow prisoners serving life sentences to apply for parole, revision and the possibility of ...

Prisons commissioner-general Nordin Muhamad hopes that a moratorium on the death sentence will be implemented to give inmates a second chance at rehabilitation and correction. “(Death row) Inmates ...

Management and supervision of offenders will be crucial, expert says A revision to the Criminal Act that will allow a sentence of life imprisonment without parole was approved by the Cabinet on Monday ...