Former insurance executive Jeffrey B. Cohen was sentenced Thursday to 37 years in prison after pleading guilty earlier this year to insurance fraud and obstruction of justice, among other charges. U.S. District Judge William D. Quarles Jr. called Cohen “clever, ...

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A Baltimore man was sentenced Tuesday to four years in prison for the federal crime of rioting, including the arson of a CVS Pharmacy during April’s civil unrest. Raymon Carter, 24, must also pay $500,000 in restitution, according to federal ...

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The former CEO of Baltimore Behavior Health Inc. was sentenced Friday to two years in prison followed by six months of home detention after pleading guilty to failing to pay $2.4 million in payroll taxes deducted from employees and diverting ...

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GREENBELT — A former special education teacher has sentenced to nearly 4 years in prison for possessing child pornography. Sixty-one-year-old Peter Flynn of Silver Spring was sentenced Monday in federal court in Greenbelt. According to his plea agreement, Flynn, a ...

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ANNAPOLIS — A state panel is eyeing changes to Maryland’s probation system to reduce the number of people who are incarcerated, using the savings to pay for additional drug and mental health treatment and other recidivism reduction programs. The Justice ...

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When sentencing began in September for Jeffrey Cohen, the former insurance executive convicted of wire fraud and lying to investigators, he faced a maximum of 57 years in prison. When his hearing resumes next month, however, new sentencing guidelines will ...

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The U.S. Supreme Court began what may become a multi-stage debate over the reach of its 2012 decision banning automatic life-without-parole sentences for juvenile murderers. Hearing arguments from a Louisiana man still in prison for killing a sheriff’s deputy in ...

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A Capitol Heights man was sentenced Wednesday to 46 months in prison for his involvement in a far-reaching identity theft and tax fraud scheme in which he and others filed fraudulent federal income tax returns seeking more than $2.5 million ...

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A Baltimore man pleaded guilty Wednesday to the federal crime of rioting, including the arson of a CVS Pharmacy store during April’s civil unrest. Raymon Carter, 24, will serve four years in prison under a deal with federal prosecutors. Sentencing ...

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Former Indemnity Insurance Corp. executive Jeffrey Cohen said Thursday that prosecutors’ evidence of his alleged plan to “scout out” and harm a Delaware judge and the state’s then-lieutenant governor was simply part of his creative writing work. Cohen had recorded ...

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