The family of victim Joseph Ryan read impact statements during the sentencing of Juliana Magalhães for the February 2023 ...

The victim impact statement from a family member of one of Bryan Kohberger's victims has sparked mixed reactions online, with some netizens calling it "homophobic." While delivering her remarks in ...

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 ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. JONEDBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) — First Judicial Criminal Court Judge Stacy Street took particular note of a victim impact statement ...

SENTENCE IMPOSED. KATE. WELL, TEN OF RACHEL MORAN’S FAMILY MEMBERS ADDRESSED THE COURT HERE TODAY. VICTIM IMPACT STATEMENTS DELIVERED BY HER MOM, BROTHERS AND SISTERS AND FOUR OF HER FIVE CHILDREN, ...

Sarah Zent (left) and her three children — Carter, Ashton and Aubree — were killed in Fort Wayne in 2021 and are the inspiration for a bill moving through the Indiana Legislature that would largely ...

Sean "Diddy" Combs is opposing a prosecution request to allow his former assistant -- who testified under the pseudonym "Mia" -- to deliver a victim impact statement at his sentencing hearing on ...

A provincial court judge expressed displeasure at having to delay part of the sentencing hearing in an impaired driving causing death case Friday because the defence lawyer had not had time to review ...