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Appeals Court Rules Some Jan. 6 Rioters Improperly Sentenced over ‘Interference’

Some criminal defendants charged in connection with the January 6, 2021 Capitol riot received unfairly reduced sentences, a federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., has ruled. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit sentenced Larry Rendall on Friday. According to the Associated Press, Bullock’s sentence improperly included a charge of “interfering with the […]

Judges improperly enhanced sentences of Jan. 6 rioters: appeals court

A federal court on Friday ruled that a judge may have improperly applied federal sentencing guidelines to more than 100 people convicted of participating in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol. It was decided that there was. A three-judge panel of the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that rioters who were […]