Karina Alvarez, a veteran Santa Clara County deputy public defender ... “We want to create behavior change in criminal justice, especially for the next generation of prosecutors, judges and ...

Throughout the 2024 campaign, President Donald Trump accused the Justice Department of conducting politically motivated criminal investigations of him. After he took office, Trump signed an ...

Santa Cruz Mayor Fred Keeley (D) defended his city’s sanctuary status, saying the national government “cannot federalize ...

A high-ranking Justice Department pardon attorney says she was fired just a day after she noted her lack of a recommendation for Mel Gibson‘s restoration of his gun rights. The official ...

With many of President Donald Trump’s executive actions tangled up in the courts, MAGA Republicans have grown angry with Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett for some of her recent rulings ...

The 40th Santa Barbara International Film Festival winners have been announced. Presley Ann/Getty Images for DAOU Vineyards As the 40th Santa Barbara International Film Festival comes to a close ...

The imposing Los Angeles County Hall of Justice turned 100 years old and carries a fascinating history of law-and-order ...

In fact, The New York Times reported that even Donald Trump’s Justice Department has apparently ... one count of conspiracy to commit criminal impersonation, first-degree official misconduct ...

(Photo courtesy of Kevin Hume/Santa Clara Co. District Attorney ... looks at the current criminal justice and political landscape and insists, with resolute belief, that there is reason for ...

The latest criminal justice news from The Texas Tribune. By Pooja Salhotra March 14, 2025 Proposed legislation includes increased penalties for retail theft, car burglaries and forgery ...

but the shape of the deal struck between the accused Mayor and the incoming administration came into clear view with a flurry of Department of Justice resignations on Thursday. On this week’s ...