Crucially, though, one of the administration’s main weapons against the system is the system itself. Trump’s clashes with the ...

A major funding crisis is threatening the federal court system's ability to provide legal representation for those unable to afford it, impacting ...

Money has run out for the U.S. government to pay private lawyers who work as court-appointed criminal defense attorneys, ...

Yet while federal courts may be unpopular with some demographics at the moment, even Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., asked his fellow subcommittee members to consider an expansion of the courts.

California’s ammunition background check regime infringes on the fundamental right to keep and bear arms," 9th Circuit U.S.

Three sitting federal judges speak out about violent threats they face and their concerns about attempts by Trump and his ...

Of particular relevance in this regard is the Judiciary Act of 1789, which established the federal court system and granted it the right to issue several different kinds of orders.

“It’s a crisis,” Southern District of California Chief U.S. District Judge Cynthia Bashant said Friday. “We’ve weathered ...

With their pay shorted by Congress, federal defense lawyers edge toward a difficult decision: Do I pay my light bill, or do I ...