While in court Wednesday morning, David Arnold’s face barely moved as a victim detailed how they were affected by his sexual ...

JONEDBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) — First Judicial Criminal Court Judge Stacy Street took particular note of a victim impact statement Tuesday as Mark Sexton III and Mark Sexton Jr. both entered guilty pleas ...

A Victim Impact Statement (VIS) helps survivors of sexual grooming express how the abuse affected them emotionally, physically, and financially. It can provide emotional healing and influence ...

The man convicted of murdering Kayley Richardson’s 2-year-old niece had his day in court. Six days, actually. Richardson on Tuesday recalled the agony of adhering to the court’s rules that forbid ...

Alysia Adams, caretaker of 4-year-old Athena Brownfield, was sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to her death, with emotional victim impact statements shared in court.

A sentencing hearing is underway for a Louisville man who pleaded guilty in a deadly DUI case.

The Iowa Supreme Court rules a victim impact statement in Cerro Gordo County case was properly used to sentence a woman who took money from her employer. Malorie Hallock pleaded guilty to stealing ...

Victim impact statements allow those affected by crime to detail its emotional, physical and financial shock to the court during sentencing. Its primary purposes are to assist judges in determining ...

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Arkansas — Seven new motions were filed this week in the ongoing prosecution of Andrew McGann, who is accused of killing two hikers at Devil's Den State Park in 2025. McGann, a ...

Emotional victim impact statements were read by two Crown lawyers at a sentencing hearing in Toronto on Tuesday for a man convicted of second-degree murder.

Ball, of Middletown, Malin Head in Donegal, pleaded guilty to dangerously driving his private vehicle while off-duty causing the death of the popular GAA coach ...