Sentencing

Appeals court confirms Utah man’s life sentence for kidnapping

A Salt Lake City appeals court recently affirmed the life sentence of a Utah man for his conviction of aggravated…

12 years ago

Salt Lake County explores alternatives to prison for some cases

The United States incarcerates criminal offenders faster than any other country-so fast that prison capacity is an ongoing problem. As…

12 years ago

New study’s findings on judges and mental disorder sentences

The University of Utah in Salt Lake City released a new study last week, concluding that judges impose lower sentences…

12 years ago