Downstate Jury Finds Sean Grayson Guilty of Second-Degree Murder After nearly 12 hours of deliberations, a jury in Sangamon County, Illinois found former Sheriff Deputy Sean Grayson guilty of the charge of second-degree murder in the 2024 killing of Sonya Massey, a...
Month: October 2025
Sean “Diddy” Combs Gets Release Date for Federal Sentence
What Diddy’s Experience Says About the Federal Penal System Recently, Sean “Diddy” Combs had a release date calculated and entered onto the Bureau of Prison’s (“BOP”) website, currently set for May 8, 2028. Earlier this year, Mr. Combs was sentenced to 50 months...
Recent Charges Against Police Officers Shows Prosecutors Believe No One Above the Law
Police Charged with Illegally Selling Guns In was recently revealed in several indictments that four former and current Campton Hills law enforcement officials, including the former Police Chief, are accused of illegally selling guns taken from the evidence room of...
Supreme Court May Review Forfeiture Limits
Alaska Pilot Appeals States Seizure of Plane Over Cases of Beer In 2012 an Alaskan pilot, Ken Jouppi, was arrested and charged with knowingly transporting alcohol into the town of Beaver, Alaska, a remote community not accessible by car which prohibits alcohol. One of...
What Are the Federal Sentencing Guidelines?
If an individual or entity is charged with and convicted of a federal criminal offense, whether through a negotiated plea agreement, plea declaration, or after being found guilty after trial, a defendant will be sentenced according the “Federal Sentencing Guidelines.”...


