Charleston SC Judge Kristi Curtis dismissed a lawsuit against The Post and Courier over the Theodore Wagner case, saying it ...

An audit by Allegheny County reveals most public defenders face excessive caseloads and a lack of resources, putting clients ...

An emergency bill sought to compromise the demands of Gov. Janet Mills and the Maine Commission on Public Defense Services as ...

The Maryland Public Defender's Office, typically known for highlighting injustices within the criminal justice system, is now ...

A man who broke into a home in east Bakersfield and demanded to see a friend’s disabled teen daughter acted out of concern for the girl’s safety, ...

Jessie Hoffman Jr., 46, was put to death in Louisiana for the nearly three-decade old murder of Mary 'Molly' Elliott.

Marc Cucurella spent eight years at FC Barcelona, having joined the famed La Masia academy from Espanyol in 2012.The ...

Police have charged a 13-year-old with murder, taken an 11-year-old into custody and are continuing to search for a ...

A Pennsylvania county has settled claims that its public defender’s office paid male assistant defenders more than women in ...

This comes just days after a ruling finding the state of Maine breached the Sixth Amendment. A new bill would allow courts to ...

A Public Defender recently performed CPR on a man attending a hearing for a family member., and saved his life.

Sacramento, CA - In a move that further shifts California’s judicial landscape, Governor Gavin Newsom announced the ...