Former Gov. Chris Christie, who signed the 2014 law, says arguments against the policy are rooted in 'ignorance' as studies show it has not worsened crime.

(ARCHIVE PHOTO | THE GRAHAM LEADER) The Young County Courthouse which houses the 90th Judicial District Court. A total of 25 ...

A draft overhaul of procedures for jury trials to tackle the backlog of cases in the island’s criminal courts is to go to the ...

Criminal case specialists who aid judiciary-funded defense lawyers are cutting costs and refusing assignments after four ...

New Jersey was hailed as a leader in bail reform, but both front-runners in the governor's race say the system needs changes.

The co-owner of China Buffet on Dell Range Boulevard on Tuesday was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison with no ...

House Democrats accuse President Donald Trump of improperly seeking $230 million from the Department of Justice and demand ...

Defendants facing DUI charges across the Las Vegas valley are seeing judges faster following an 8 News Now Investigators’ ...

Private attorneys assigned to take federal indigent defense cases in Oregon are owed more than half a million dollars for case work done since July.

A judge in New Mexico has halted a federal death penalty case, citing the pinch of the U.S. government shutdown and a funding ...

The federal courts have now entered the “limited operations” phase of the shutdown. DENVER — Colorado’s federal courts are ...