The synthetic painkiller fentanyl has been killing tens of thousands of Americans in overdoses. Two states want to use the drug’s powerful properties...
A former clerk for Judge Alex Kozinski of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit says he called her into his...
After an Arizona police officer was acquitted of second-degree murder charges, officials released graphic video showing Daniel Shaver crawling on his hands and...
Tonight a divided Supreme Court put on hold a set of lower-court orders that would require the federal government to turn over additional...
Older federal offenders were substantially less likely than younger offenders to commit new offenses after their release from prison, says a new report...
The Supreme Court issued a preliminary set of orders from its conference today, adding seven new cases to its merits docket for the...
A transgender woman in an Illinois men’s prison is seeking an emergency transfer to a correctional facility that houses women, contending that she...
The petition of the day is: Blatt, Hasenmiller, Leibsker & Moore, LLC v. Oliva 17-736 Issues: (1) Whether good faith reliance on controlling circuit precedent, prior...
A Texas prosecutor who sought the death penalty almost 20 years ago against a man who never killed anyone has asked that his...