A defense lawyer advocacy group said the ongoing work stoppage was leading to a "full-blown constitutional breakdown." ...

Many lawyers stopped taking new cases to protest their abysmal pay, and scores of needy defendants lack representation.

Though the Crown fought to preserve the jury trial, a mistrial and a jury dismissal have led to a trial that will be decided ...

Indiana’s attorney general talked about his office’s role and work during a meeting with Greenwood Rotarians on Monday.

The board was less receptive to more restaurant restrictions, but a pending state law could make those reservations moot.

Defense attorneys for Karen Read abandoned their plans to blame two other men for John O'Keefe's death ahead of Friday's closing arguments in the high-profile trial.

A person pretending to be a police officer assassinated a Democratic state legislator in Minnesota and killed the lawmaker’s husband in “an act of targeted political violence,” law enforcement ...

In Brooklyn and Manhattan, voters trickled into polling places, many supporting Zohran Mamdani and Comptroller Brad Lander, ...

Former Orange County Supervisor Andrew Do was sentenced this week to federal prison on a bribery charge. But there are still ...

The backlog of criminal cases in the Supreme Court is smaller than has been reported and many of the causes are beyond the ...

Six jurors were selected at random to be alternate jurors. The remaining 12 jurors, seven women and five men, will decide the ...