Tonight on “Courtroom Insider,” prosecutors aren’t holding back in their sentencing recommendation for Kouri Richins and submitted an explosive 15 page document to the judge explaining why Richins should never walk free again.

Follow live coverage of the sentencing of former Bay Shore teacher Thomas Bernagozzi who was convicted of sexually abusing multiple students during his 30-year career.

SPRINGFIELD -- Presiding Seventh Judicial Circuit Judge Ryan Cadagin denied a defense motion to reconsider and/or reduce the murder sentence of a former Sangamon County Sheriff's deputy, sending the case to the Fourth District Appellate Court.

All 12 full-time judges on the Denver-based federal appeals court gathered for a rare oral argument on Monday to consider whether one of the court's precedent-setting opinions created a process for sentencing probation violators that is out of step with what Congress intended.

Former Spartanburg County Sheriff Chuck Wright is set for federal sentencing in Greenville after pleading guilty to multiple charges last year.

A judge has reserved his decision at a sentencing hearing for serial fraudster Alissa Kathryn MacGillivary. The 53-year-old Dartmouth woman is also known as Katherine Alexandra MacDougall and Alexandra Ryan, among other names.

Sentencing began for a serial fraudster found guilty of conning multiple Halifax-area businesses. The woman has pleaded guilty to 19 counts stemming from nearly 50 charges involving fraud, forgery, and possession.