Sentencing & Bail Reform

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vermilioncountyfirst.com > 09/21/2026 > schweizer-marks-three-years-since-illinois-eliminated-cash-bail

Schweizer Marks Three Years Since Illinois Eliminated Cash Bail

22+ min ago   (421+ words) THE FOLLOWING RELEASE IS FROM STATE REP BRANDUN SCHWEIZER’S OFFICE DANVILLE, IL – State Representative Brandun Schweizer (R-Danville) is renewing his call for reforms to Illinois’ pretrial detention system following the third anniversary of the elimination of cash bail under the…...


wsoctv.com > news > local > sentencing-looms-former-councilwoman-tiawana-brown-federal-fraud-case > R7TWHFZ5ONDWBCNRYEJGKFQ7WQ

Sentencing looms for former councilwoman Tiawana Brown in federal fraud case – WSOC TV

1+ hour, 32+ min ago   (148+ words) CHARLOTTE — Former Charlotte City Councilwoman Tiawana Brown and her two daughters will be sentenced on Tuesday after pleading guilty to COVID-19 relief fraud. In her sentencing memorandum, Brown’s attorney says the court should impose a straight probationary sentence with no…...


community.triblive.com > news > 4144908

Former PA state trooper sentenced for Home Depot thefts

2+ hour, 10+ min ago   (144+ words) A former state trooper was sentenced to two years on probation in connection with the theft of merchandise from two Home Depot stores, according to court records. John Robert Tamewitz, 60, of Penn Township, pleaded guilty last month to three charges…...


deccanchronicle.com > nation > not-giving-arrest-grounds-violates-fundamental-rights-sc-1989415

Not Giving Arrest Grounds Violates Fundamental Rights: SC

2+ hour, 56+ min ago   (435+ words) New Dekhi:The Supreme Court on Monday held that failure to inform an accused of the grounds of arrest in writing and in a language understood by him violates his fundamental rights and renders the arrest illegal. A two-judge bench…...


centralmoinfo.com > cairo-woman-shares-elicit-photo-of-ex-sentenced-to-two-days-in-randolph-county-jail

Cairo woman shares elicit photo of ex, sentenced to two days in Randolph County Jail

5+ hour, 15+ min ago   (71+ words) Central Mo Info In August of 2026, Spicer pleaded guilty to second-degree harassment. She was sentenced to two days at the Randolph County Jail, writing a letter of apology, and two years of ACS probation. She was taken into custody by…...


kqennewsradio.com > 09/21/2026 > state-police-jail-man-for-warrant

STATE POLICE JAIL MAN FOR WARRANT

4+ hour, 31+ min ago   (92+ words) KQEN News Radio STATE POLICE JAIL MAN FOR WARRANT September 21, 2026 9:15 a.m. A trooper with Oregon State Police jailed a man for a warrant on Saturday afternoon. An OSP report said at 2:25 p.m. a traffic stop was performed on Highway 99 North near Weyerhaeuser…...


theprint.in > india > sc-makes-magistrates-nod-binding-for-rearrest-if-first-is-quashed-for-not-furnishing-grounds > 3049004

SC makes magistrate’s nod binding for rearrest if first is quashed for not furnishing grounds

6+ hour, 42+ min ago   (775+ words) New Delhi, Sep 21 (PTI) In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court on Monday held that an investigating agency must approach a magistrate for re-arresting a person if he/she is released by the court in the same case for not…...


ttnews.com > articles > foreign-cargo-theft-network

New York case targets alleged foreign cargo theft network - TT

5+ hour, 13+ min ago   (454+ words) An Eastern European gang is facing federal charges in New York for alleged cargo theft involving a foreign dispatcher guiding U.S. thefts of $10 million in cryptocurrency mining machines, consumer goods and food products. The case combines charges against defendants arrested in…...


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Arrest without written grounds violates constitutional right, rules SC

5+ hour, 39+ min ago   (324+ words) The Supreme Court directed departmental proceedings against police officers who fail to furnish written grounds of arrest and laid down safeguards governing re-arrest. The Supreme Court on Monday directed that departmental proceedings be initiated against police officers who fail to…...