The North Dakota Senate approved a bill requiring violent offenders to serve longer prison terms and establishing mandatory minimum sentences for crimes committed against law enforcement officers.

Immigrants can be deported if they are convicted of a crime with a maximum sentence of one year. This bill could protect them in RI.

Our political class is aflame, and our lawyer-ocracy is up in arms over President Trump’s executive order limiting the scope of “birthright” (or “soil-based”) citizenship to children of permanent ...

The rising West Coast rapper was stabbed to death backstage at hip-hop festival Once Upon a Time in L.A. Witnessing and ...

From license plates to furniture and clothing, states use forced prison labor to make a range of products that government institutions are then required to purchase by law.

Kentucky AG Russell Coleman says requiring the Ten Commandments in public K-12 schools would likely be constitutional if the ...

Is it ethical for law school applicants to use AI tools if they aren’t prohibited? And is it even a good idea in the first place? Can You Use AI Tools to Write Application Mater ...

Amid high-profile proposals to make it easier for long-serving inmates to seek sentence reductions and make work safer for ...

On his last full working day in office, President Joe Biden announced that he was commuting the sentences of nearly 2,500 ...

Meanwhile, the cost of wildfires and wildfire mitigation is another reason electricity rates are high in California. Ratepayers get the bill. And everybody’s rates are higher due to cost-shifting that ...

The committee chairman said he decided to hear the controversial bills amid discussions among Republicans about why certain ...