Criminal defense lawyers are tracking when the Justice Department appears to rely on irregular charging practices, including aggressive legal theories and possible political retribution.

Kettering, looks to improve the way Ohio’s courts, law enforcement departments, prosecutors, penal institutions, and the attorney general’s office track and share fingerprint records and criminal ...

Many Americans worry that more reforms will make crime worse, but in some key areas, the opposite is true.

An unlikely alliance in the House of Representatives is seeking to reform the U.S. criminal justice system. The House unanimously passed a bill this week that would force the federal government to ...

A federal grand jury refused to indict six Democrats who drew President Trump's ire by taping a video telling members of the ...

The criminal court decides death penalty case appeals and rules on petitions for those who believe they’ve been wrongfully detained. Here’s a look at who’s running for the court’s three seats on the ...

Two local members of Parliament might see their private members bills enveloped by a piece of pending government legislation currently sitting at second reading in Parliament.

Washington — The Justice Department on Wednesday ordered federal prosecutors to stop pursuing criminal charges and drop all pending cases targeting the sale of illicit "defeat devices" that are used ...