The following is Bernard Madoff's prepared plea allocution statement, delivered today in U.S. District Court in New York: Your Honor, for many years up until my arrest on December 11, 2008, I operated ...

More than 90 percent of federal criminal convictions arise from a plea deal. Consequently, for almost every convicted defendant, the sole opportunity to address the court and share his or her story ...

Bryan Kohberger has one last chance Wednesday to give the grieving parents of four University of Idaho students he admitted to killing the answers they’ve desperately sought for nearly three years.