Commentary: Competing bills offer solutions to the backlog of cases; one of them better ensures fairness and safeguards the ...

Monroe County introduced a new system called the Centralized Arraignment Part (CAP) to streamline the arraignment process.

Brooklyn attorney Albert Elia says he was kicked off a grand jury after being empaneled because he's blind. Now Elia and the ...

The man charged with murdering Jermaine Clement while running from police in a stolen car faced many charges but was released from jail.

In a significant legal development, U.S. District Judge Juan R. Sánchez ruled Friday that customers of the Virgin Islands ...

The criminal process in Shelby County's courts is a notoriously complex and opaque process to the average Memphian. A new ...

A 71-page report on Shelby County's criminal justice system took a deep dive into how cases move through the county's courts ...

Maverick County is one of the poorest in the state. Small-town politics and lack of outside interest has meant the known ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge accused the Justice Department on Wednesday of attacking her character in an effort to ...

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, one of three liberal justices on the court, warned against upending the legal system ...

A chapter of Catholic Charities in Wisconsin contends it should be exempted from the state's unemployment compensation system ...