Alaska Judge Vows to Reduce Trial Delays: “We Must, and We Will, Improve”
Chief Justice Susan M. Carney’s comments follow ProPublica and Anchorage Daily News reporting that found the median time to ...
Human Rights Watch4d
“Kids You Throw Away”
New Jersey’s Indiscriminate Prosecution of Children as Adults,” reveals that prosecutors have near-total discretion to decide ...
Campus Times4d
New pre-trial date set for expelled students charged for the ‘wanted’ posters
At the hearing, the prosecution asked for an extension until the next pre-trial date, which was granted. The next date is set for April 1 — eight weeks from this most recent hearing.
Chicago Prosecutor Proposes Firearm Licenses for First-Time Gun Violators
Cook County State's Attorney Eileen Burke proposes Illinois first-time offenders participate in a program which will lead to them legally owning a weapon.
USA Today8d
Trump's Justice Department starts sweeping cuts targeting Jan. 6 prosecutors, FBI agents
The new administration already has fired more than a dozen prosecutors who pursued criminal charges against Trump in two cases that have been dismissed. It also has paused all civil rights and ...
New York Post14d
Trump DOJ fires prosecutors, initiates ‘review process’ of FBI agents who worked on Jan. 6 cases: reports
The Justice Department fired dozens of federal prosecutors involved in Jan. 6 cases on Friday and informed the FBI that it would initiate a “review process” to determine if thousands of agents ...
The New York Times14d
Top Justice Department Officials Meet Prosecutors in Adams Case
Senior officials in Washington met with Manhattan prosecutors and defense lawyers representing Mayor Eric Adams to discuss dropping the corruption case against him. By William K. Rashbaum Michael S.
Rolling Stone14d
U.S. Attorney Fires Fed Prosecutors Who Worked on Capitol Riot Cases
On Friday, Ed Martin, interim U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, who has espoused conspiracy theories about the 2020 election being stolen from Trump, announced the firings of ...
The New York Times14d
More Than a Dozen Prosecutors at Washington U.S. Attorney’s Office Are Dismissed
Those informed of their dismissals had been hired to investigate the Jan. 6 riot as the office struggled to manage what became the largest prosecution in the department’s history. By Glenn ...
Politico14d
DOJ fires dozens of prosecutors who handled Jan. 6 cases
The Justice Department abruptly fired dozens of prosecutors who worked on criminal cases stemming from the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, according to correspondence reviewed by POLITICO and ...
The Spokesman-Review14d
Commentary: If prosecutors ‘followed the science’ as they claim, we’d have less crime, not more
recommends that prosecutors should “adopt performance standards that reflect your values … encourage desired outcomes by adopting metrics like reducing incarceration, pretrial detention ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch14d
Pam Hupp’s attorneys seek report on police, prosecutor misconduct as they prep for trial
ST. CHARLES COUNTY — Attorneys for Pam Hupp, who is accused of killing her friend for insurance money, are seeking access to a report into allegations of police and prosecutor misconduct.