In a scathing critique of the modern criminal justice system, U.S. District Judge Jed S. Rakoff has condemned the near-total ...

Twenty-seven pieces of evidence were not turned over to Emiliano and his former defense attorney. After Emiliano accepted a plea deal for manslaughter and the case was closed, the DA’s office admitted ...

China has embraced a plea deal system, but lawyers and scholars fear that it is being abused to further erode individual ...

Some Nevada defense attorneys are expressing concern about the sharp growth in the number of trials in Washoe County since the top prosecutor released new plea bargaining and charging standards ...

The shooter pleaded guilty to all 21 counts of first-degree murder and 48 counts of attempted murder. He was accused of killing seven people and wounding dozens more at Highland Park's Fourth of July ...

Suffolk County court documents. For insight on the plea deal process, we spoke with Suffolk Law University Professor Chris Dearborn. "I think our plea negotiation process, it has some significant ...

The air crackled with a mix of anticipation as the three days of a crucial moderation meeting process unfolded at Melanesian ...

When a defense attorney is aware of their client's guilt, they must adopt strategies that align with legal ethics while ...

A suspect in the murder of 16-year-old Preston Lord has entered a guilty plea to the lesser charge of manslaughter. According ...

Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes on Wednesday (Feb. 19) lifted the secrecy on Lieutenant Colonel Mauro Cid’s plea bargain testimony ... the adversarial process and a full ...