Criminal law continues to be one of the most dynamic and impactful fields within the legal profession. Whether your passion lies in defending the accused, prosecuting on behalf of the state, or ...

Legal academic Olivera Simic spent eight years talking to a war criminal prosecuted for crimes against humanity who receives ...

Learning the Ropes,” retired Justice David B. Saxe recounts his early years on New York’s Civil Court in the 1980s, navigating ideological divides among judges, courthouse politics, and the lessons ...

An 18-year-old student has taken top honours in a global writing competition after penning a powerful essay asking whether criminals should be treated better than they deserve. Matthew Wong, from ...

North Carolina’s Democratic governor signed into law on Friday a criminal justice measure that the state’s Republican-controlled legislature approved in response to the stabbing death of a Ukrainian ...

GILBERT — Students at Williams Field High School in Gilbert can now work on fake crime scenes to explore criminal justice careers without ever leaving campus. Last Friday, the WFHS Criminal Justice ...

Systemic racism against Africans and people of African descent in criminal justice systems around the world is pervasive and deeply entrenched, the UN International Independent Expert Mechanism to ...

Why are we asking for donations? Why are we asking for donations? This site is free thanks to our community of supporters. Voluntary donations from readers like you keep our news accessible for ...

Imagine swimming in the deep waters of the Atlantic Ocean. While you can see the shore in the distance, it’s not within reach. Choppy waves and fatigue make it difficult to keep your head above water, ...

The Justice Department has formally opened a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Board Governor Lisa Cook as part of an effort to determine whether she submitted fraudulent information on ...

As an erstwhile drummer, I was drawn to the movie Whiplash, in which an abusive music instructor played by J.K. Simmons pushes his promising drum student nearly over the brink in his pursuit of ...