A Connecticut courtroom descended into chaos as a bereaved father launched a violent attack on his son's convicted murderer during an emotional sentencing hearing. The shocking incident occurred just moments after the killer was sentenced for the brutal s
Robert Jenrick faces Labour fury after personally writing to sentencing council demanding tougher penalties for child sexual abuse images, in what critics call a 'political stunt'.
Conservative proposal to abolish independent Sentencing Council and hand power to politicians faces fierce backlash from judiciary and legal professionals who warn it threatens judicial independence.
Exclusive: O.J. Simpson's former attorney reveals the critical error Sean 'Diddy' Combs must avoid during sentencing that could determine his prison fate, drawing parallels to the infamous murder case.
Music mogul Diddy erupted in a furious courtroom scream as a judge delivered his sentence in a dramatic trial that has captivated the entertainment world. The emotional outburst stunned observers during the high-profile proceedings.
Megan Breen, 25, from Gwent, has been sentenced to prison for a series of violent assaults and thefts, including a brutal attack on a woman she met on a night out. Read the full story of her crimes and the police investigation.
A horrific daylight attack in the Bronx claims the life of a 35-year-old father. The victim was fatally stabbed by assailants on a moped in what police are investigating as a potential robbery. The community is left in shock as the hunt for the killers co
A ruthless fly-tipping gang that orchestrated a massive 500-tonne illegal dump, poisoning a village with toxic fumes, has been brought to justice. Read the full story of the environmental crime and the hefty penalties.
A Plymouth man has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for a brutal hammer attack on a sleeping man in his own home. Joshua Hart, 29, was convicted at Bristol Crown Court for the premeditated assault.
Former President Donald Trump has declared a 'national emergency' in Washington DC, citing soaring crime rates and directly criticising Mayor Muriel Bowser's leadership. The explosive statement comes as the city grapples with a 40% rise in violent crime,
A 14-year-old girl and her mother's 23-year-old ex-boyfriend have been sentenced for a chilling plot to kill her own mother after their secret relationship was uncovered in a UK town.
Real Housewives of Dubai star Caroline Stanbury recounts the moment masked assailants attacked her chauffeur and stole her Range Rover in a brazen London carjacking, highlighting a surge in violent crime.
Exclusive: A 16-year-old murderer has been pictured for the first time after being convicted of a brutal revenge stabbing that claimed the life of another teenager in a senseless act of violence.
A 16-year-old boy smirked and laughed as he was sentenced for a vicious assault that left a schoolboy with a fractured skull and bleeding on the brain. The shocking lack of remorse was condemned in court.
Former Chicago Police Superintendent Jody Weis delivers a scathing critique of the city's leadership, linking soft-on-crime policies to a dramatic surge in violent crime and officer exodus.
New figures reveal London's homicide rate plummeted during the summer months, with Mayor Sadiq Khan's violence reduction strategy showing significant success in tackling serious crime.
Four men sentenced to 19 years for a violent rampage using chainsaws to break into Sainsbury's stores, stealing over £2 million in a coordinated crime spree across England.
The Sentencing Council for England and Wales declares judicial independence, stating courts will base decisions on evidence, not political pressure from ministers.
The UK Sentencing Council gains significant new powers, allowing it to proactively refer unduly lenient sentences to the Court of Appeal for review, marking a major shift in criminal justice policy.
The Sentencing Council for England and Wales announces stricter guidelines for domestic burglaries, emphasising trauma impact and targeting repeat offenders with harsher penalties.
Home Office Minister Victoria Atkins announces a comprehensive ban on machetes and zombie-style knives, granting police new powers to seize and destroy the deadly blades in a major offensive against violent crime.
A damning report from HMICFRS uncovers systemic failures in UK police forces, with over 200,000 reported crimes going unrecorded annually, including serious offences like violence and sexual assaults.
Residents in a quiet UK town are living in fear after a brutal daylight stabbing on their local high street. Shopkeepers and customers demand increased police patrols as community safety is shattered.
A California man has been sentenced to 27 years in prison at Isleworth Crown Court for a brutal hammer attack on a sleeping victim in a West London home. Read the full details of this shocking case.
Exclusive: In a fiery speech, Donald Trump vows a dramatic law and order overhaul for Washington DC, calling for a permanent and aggressive police presence to combat violent crime, a move set to ignite fierce debate.
A 34-year-old man from High Wycombe has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for a vicious, unprovoked hammer attack on a 67-year-old man, leaving him with life-altering injuries. Thames Valley Police condemn the 'cowardly and shocking' act of violence.
A violent assailant who unleashed a crossbow attack, stabbing his neighbour and shooting a police officer in Cambridgeshire, has been sentenced to nine years in prison. Read the full details of the terrifying ordeal.
A man has been sentenced to prison after assaulting a police officer in Otley, West Yorkshire, leaving the victim with serious injuries. The incident highlights the dangers faced by law enforcement.
A trio who dubbed themselves 'The Three Musketeers' have been sentenced to a combined 43 years in prison for a vicious assault on a man who had offered them a place to stay.
A prominent ABC News anchor has revealed alarming details about the escalating crime crisis in Washington DC, raising urgent questions about public safety.