Sir William Blackstone famously said that it is "better that ten guilty persons escape, than that one innocent suffer." The ...

Prosecutors have urged the governor to roll back some of New York’s discovery reforms. Public defenders worry about reverting ...

Former federal prosecutor William Shipley, who represented several January 6 defendants, writes that "bench trials," in which ...

Bench trials are common in both civil and criminal cases, especially in situations where legal issues are complex or where there is a desire to expedite the proceedings. For example, divorce and ...

If someone is accused of a serious crime but deported before standing trial, can we really say that justice has been done? If ...

A Travis County judge is recommending a new trial in the case of a man convicted of burglary of habitation in 2013. Terrance ...

Few issues in criminal law are less understood than how the mental health of a defendant applies to a case. This subject is largely divided into two issues in Michigan: ...

Munoz, who is facing rape charges, could be deported before his criminal trial begins, unless federal immigration officials ...

In my 21 years as a federal prosecutor, with dozens of criminal trials involving a myriad of ... in the 2020 presidential election…. No 'process of national reconciliation' can begin when ...