The new short film Criminal highlights the injustices of the criminal legal system with a look at how for-profit bail preys ...

For defendants facing criminal charges from the Justice Department, the costs of fighting are enormous and can reverberate for years, according to veteran attorneys.

Senior department officials who were defense lawyers for the president and those in his orbit are now in jobs that typically ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Some defense lawyers in San Diego are going months without pay after the government’s budget to pay them, has run out. Criminal Justice Act (CJA) panel attorneys are appointed ...

Dallas County 282nd District Judge Amber Givens, a criminal judge, is suing the county and county commissioners for purposely voting to exclude her from supplemental pay that will be given to all ...