The criminal justice field consists of three major branches: law enforcement, the court system and the correctional system. Law enforcement focuses on preventing, responding to and investigating ...

Monday was the first day Woodbury County District Court criminal proceedings were conducted inside the courtrooms at the new Law Enforcement Center. Court staff, the Woodbury County Attorney's ...

Colorado law says anyone can watch most criminal courts online. But not all judges comply. The Denver Post found 68% of state’s courts livestreamed at least once during two dozen spot checks ...

A Range of Other Proposals to Improve the Criminal Justice System. A Law Journal column published on June 18, "Don't Make it a Memory Test: Let Jurors in New York Have Written Copies of the Court ...

Developers are finding new ways to deploy technology in the criminal justice system, but some experts have reservations about the technology’s decision-making abilities. Law.com Products & Resources ...

Texas’ two-court system, consisting of the Texas Supreme Court for civil cases and the Court of Criminal Appeals for criminal matters, is a rarity. Skip to Main Content Skip to footer Sections ...

Youngkin moves to delay controversial law sealing criminal, court records from public view Gov. Glenn Youngkin asked lawmakers to amend the implementation of a controversial 2021 law shielding ...

An NPR investigation law clerks and other judicial employees are vulnerable to mistreatment and have few job protections. California Congresswoman Norma Torres is trying to change that.

The court system ultimately launched an investigation into the judge, Joshua Kindred. What followed were multiple rounds of interviews with investigators who cross-examined her and stress-tested ...

Under Scots law, children under the ... Justice of the Peace Courts are the lowest level of the criminal court system and they handle the least serious crimes such as: breach of the peace; minor ...

Will money go into a state-run criminal defence system – whatever could go wrong with that! No one really cares about courts or legal aid until they are caught up in it. This is a marvellous ...