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Sentencing

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LIVE COURT | UT v. Kouri Richins Sentencing Hearing
Criminal JusticeSentencingVictim Impact
May 13, 2026

LIVE COURT | UT v. Kouri Richins Sentencing Hearing

During Kouri Richins' sentencing hearing, the judge denied a continuous protective order, while Eric Richins' family delivered harrowing victim impact statements detailing Kouri's manipulation, financial schemes, and the profound, lasting trauma inflicted on them and Eric's three young sons.

Live Trials with Emily D. Baker
Live Trials with Emily D. Baker
LIVE | Kouri Richins Sentencing Memo. So much new info. It's time for prison.
Legal AnalysisCybersecurityCriminal Justice
May 12, 2026

LIVE | Kouri Richins Sentencing Memo. So much new info. It's time for prison.

The Kouri Richins sentencing memo reveals chilling new details, including children's fears and Corey's calculated malice, while a major education software provider, Canvas, pays a ransom after a widespread data breach.

Live Trials with Emily D. Baker
Live Trials with Emily D. Baker
LIVE | It Ends with Settlement and Sarah Boone Appeals
Legal CasesCourt ProceedingsSentencing
May 5, 2026

LIVE | It Ends with Settlement and Sarah Boone Appeals

This episode provides critical updates on the Banfield sentencing, the 'It Ends With Us' settlement, and the unique background of the Sarah Boone appeal, highlighting strategic legal maneuvers and the host's approach to sensitive case coverage.

Live Trials with Emily D. Baker
Live Trials with Emily D. Baker
Kouri Richins wants a Continuance? Judge M ruling.
Kouri Richins CaseSentencingJudicial Process
Apr 28, 2026

Kouri Richins wants a Continuance? Judge M ruling.

Judge M denied Kouri Richins' motion to continue her sentencing, citing lack of specificity from the defense and compelling victim's rights, while Emily D. Baker shares exclusive insights from YouTube's Creator Summit, including platform changes and creator advocacy.

Live Trials with Emily D. Baker
Live Trials with Emily D. Baker
‘Monster’ Mom Kills Son Over Turning 18
True CrimeFilicideMental Health Crisis
Apr 21, 2026

‘Monster’ Mom Kills Son Over Turning 18

A Michigan mother, Katie Austin Lee, murdered her 17-year-old son, Austin Pickart, the day before his 18th birthday, initially claiming it was his death wish but later revealing a severe mental health crisis fueled by online conspiracy theories.

Law&Crime On the Case with Chris Stewart
Law&Crime On the Case with Chris Stewart
The Downfall of America’s Largest Pill Mill
Pill MillDrug TraffickingFederal Prison
Apr 16, 2026

The Downfall of America’s Largest Pill Mill

After being sentenced to 14 years for his role in a massive pill mill operation, Derek Nolan navigates a federal prison system riddled with manipulative prosecutors, severe medical neglect, and bureaucratic absurdities, ultimately securing an unexpected sentence reduction through an inmate-filed motion.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime
Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime
Jailed Joseph Duggar Emails Love Notes After Child Sex Crimes Arrest
Joseph DuggarChild Sex CrimesFamily Communications
Apr 9, 2026

Jailed Joseph Duggar Emails Love Notes After Child Sex Crimes Arrest

Newly released jailhouse emails and phone calls from Joseph Duggar reveal intimate family communications and their legal implications as he faces child sex crimes charges in Florida and child endangerment charges in Arkansas.

Law&Crime On the Case with Chris Stewart
Law&Crime On the Case with Chris Stewart
Florida Couple’s Home Invasion Murder Caught on Camera
True CrimeHome InvasionDouble Murder
Mar 30, 2026

Florida Couple’s Home Invasion Murder Caught on Camera

A Florida couple, known for adopting 13 special needs children, was brutally murdered in a home invasion captured by their own surveillance system, leading to a complex investigation that unraveled a web of co-conspirators.

Law&Crime Sidebar with Jesse Weber
Law&Crime Sidebar with Jesse Weber
Prime Crime: Teen Slaughtered with Sword After Meeting Up with Girl From School
True CrimeJealousyPremeditation
Mar 29, 2026

Prime Crime: Teen Slaughtered with Sword After Meeting Up with Girl From School

An 18-year-old honor student vanishes, leading his mother to uncover surveillance footage of his attack, which unravels a premeditated murder orchestrated by his girlfriend and her jealous ex, culminating in a brutal sword and knife attack.

Law&Crime Sidebar with Jesse Weber
Law&Crime Sidebar with Jesse Weber
VERDICT -- UT v. Kouri Richins - Trial Day 15
Trial VerdictJury DeliberationAggravated Murder
Mar 17, 2026

VERDICT -- UT v. Kouri Richins - Trial Day 15

Kouri Richins was found guilty on all five counts, including aggravated murder, after less than three hours of jury deliberation, surprising the legal analyst and court observers.

Live Trials with Emily D. Baker
Live Trials with Emily D. Baker
Ohio Woman Recorded Child Sex Video on Her Phone
Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM)Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC)Police Interrogation
Feb 24, 2026

Ohio Woman Recorded Child Sex Video on Her Phone

An Ohio woman was sentenced to over a decade in prison for recording child sex videos, despite her claims that her boyfriend forced her at gunpoint and possessed extensive child pornography.

Law&Crime On the Case with Chris Stewart
Law&Crime On the Case with Chris Stewart
Teen Cheerleader Found Murdered After Missing Christmas Parade
True CrimeDigital ForensicsLife 360 App
Feb 16, 2026

Teen Cheerleader Found Murdered After Missing Christmas Parade

A small-town Christmas parade turns into a murder investigation when a mother discovers her 16-year-old cheerleader daughter dead in their apartment, leading police on a hunt for a suspect connected to a prior burglary and a chilling motive.

Law&Crime On the Case with Chris Stewart
Law&Crime On the Case with Chris Stewart
Sentencing in VA v. Juliana Magalhães. Will the Au Pair get time served?
criminal justicesentencingplea bargains
Feb 13, 2026

Sentencing in VA v. Juliana Magalhães. Will the Au Pair get time served?

Judge A delivered a powerful sentencing, rejecting the prosecution's 'time served' recommendation for Juliana Magalhães and imposing the maximum 10-year sentence for manslaughter, citing her extensive involvement and profound disregard for human life.

Live Trials with Emily D. Baker
Live Trials with Emily D. Baker
Pregnant Woman Who Shot Baby's Father Learns Fate
Domestic ViolenceInvoluntary ManslaughterReckless Conduct
Feb 7, 2026

Pregnant Woman Who Shot Baby's Father Learns Fate

A pregnant Georgia woman received a 10-year sentence for involuntary manslaughter after accidentally shooting and killing her child's father during a domestic dispute.

Law&Crime On the Case with Chris Stewart
Law&Crime On the Case with Chris Stewart
Killer’s Notebook Reveals Plan to Eliminate His Parents
True CrimePremeditationFamily Violence
Feb 2, 2026

Killer’s Notebook Reveals Plan to Eliminate His Parents

A son's cold, calculated plan to murder his beloved parents, detailed in a chilling notebook, unravels a family tragedy and exposes a desperate attempt to manipulate the justice system.

Law&Crime On the Case with Chris Stewart
Law&Crime On the Case with Chris Stewart
Softball coach orchestrated the murder of ex-fiancé with the help of former player, prosecutor says
True CrimeCustody DisputeManipulation
Feb 1, 2026

Softball coach orchestrated the murder of ex-fiancé with the help of former player, prosecutor says

A Jay County man's murder reveals a shocking plot orchestrated by his ex-fiancée and two former softball players, driven by a custody dispute over their daughter.

48 Hours
48 Hours
Ohio Teen Kills Ex Girlfriend on Myrtle Beach Trip
True CrimeStrangulationDomestic Violence
Jan 11, 2026

Ohio Teen Kills Ex Girlfriend on Myrtle Beach Trip

An Ohio teen on a senior trip to Myrtle Beach confesses to strangling his ex-girlfriend during an argument, leading to a 45-year prison sentence.

Law&Crime On the Case with Chris Stewart
Law&Crime On the Case with Chris Stewart