Explore how U.S. criminal law defines, prosecutes, and punishes crime — including key elements, defenses, sentencing rules, ...

Course Overview: Courses in criminal law tend to focus on the front end of the criminal legal process: the constitution protections afforded to criminal defendants during the investigation and ...

The election conspiracy case has been languishing for months after an appeals court disqualified Fani Willis from prosecuting ...

Through litigation and advocacy, the ACLU’s Criminal Law Reform Project works to ensure that public defense systems throughout the country reliably live up to the promise of the Sixth Amendment so ...

SCOTUSCrim is a recurring series by Rory Little focusing on intersections between the Supreme Court and criminal law. Please note that the views of outside contributors do not reflect the official ...

The Republican National Committee recently embraced an uninformed smear in an advertisement condemning Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine for his past legal representation of people accused of crime. The ...