New Virginia Attorney General Fires Entire Conviction Integrity Unit
Miyares' office says the conviction integrity unit is being expanded. Time will tell if it will have the independence and resources to succeed.
Miyares' office says the conviction integrity unit is being expanded. Time will tell if it will have the independence and resources to succeed.
The pimping charges Krell helped bring against Backpage's CEO and founders were twice thrown out of court.
The San Fransicko author on fighting homelessness and mental illnesses without shredding civil liberties.
Alabama allows death row inmates to pick an execution method other than lethal injection. But this intellectually disabled prisoner didn't receive proper accommodation, a judge says.
It's bad public policy to leap to the conclusion that we do.
California's leaders can take the recent rise in property crime seriously without repeating the same "tough on crime" mistakes of the past.
Rogel Aguilera-Mederos is set to die in prison, thanks to Colorado's mandatory sentencing laws.
Despite state legalization, federal prohibition makes break-ins harder on marijuana shops and manufacturers.
"When faced with a conflict between text and precedent, we should maximize the former—and minimize the latter."
The felony murder rule is a perversion of justice—even when used against unsympathetic defendants.
The shooting was horrific, and the shooter deserves prosecution. But the charges should fit the crimes.
Her publisher will stop distributing her memoir Lucky, which detailed the attack and aftermath.
"[E]ach additional police officer hired abates between 0.06 and 0.1 homicides [per year].... [T]he decline in homicide is twice as large for Black victims in per capita terms."
The D.A.'s office has said that Darrell Brooks bail was set "inappropriately low."
In exchange, Jones shall “never again be eligible to apply for, be considered for, or receive any additional commutation, pardon, or parole.”