CBS' legal drama series, Matlock, starring Kathy Bates has managed to take the internet by storm. The series boasts 7.6/10 ...

It’s Law Week and today we’re discussing the District Court, which handles cases such as traffic crimes. According to Deputy ...

integrating criminal records, and creating a "user-friendly interface" to "prevent non-citizens from exploiting taxpayer benefits of voting illegally." The SAVE program, established in 1987 ...

Section 93 of the Criminal Procedure Act, for instance, underscores that trials must take place within the territorial jurisdiction where the alleged offense was committed. Yet, these cases ...

Federal rules for criminal procedure state that contempt proceedings can be prosecuted by an attorney for the government. Should the Justice Department refuse or decline to assign someone to prosecute ...

But a New York Times investigation found little evidence of criminal backgrounds or links to the gang. Nathali Sánchez, the wife of Arturo Suárez, a migrant sent to prison in El Salvador ...

On 8 April 2025, the Second Unipersonal Criminal Court of Chiclayo dismissed the criminal case against six environmental defenders members of the Frente de Defensa Salvemos Chaparrí (Save Chaparrí ...

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Commonwealth Legal Tools and Knowledge in the area of access to justice include tools and insights in the areas of alternative dispute resolution, civil procedure law, criminal law, criminal procedure ...

Situational Decision-Making in the Criminal Justice System,” the authors sought to better understand what judges think of these disparities and what, if anything, they do to address them at key points ...