Already serving a 33-month prison term for threatening three federal judges in Chicago over the Internet, a former New Jersey shock jock could face substantially more time if he is…
A man who fired 70 rounds at an Arkansas courthouse from semi-automatic weapons on Tuesday before being shot to death in a gunfight with authorities didn’t seem likely to snap,…
Lawyers seeking to reinstate a $1 billion verdict against State Farm claim the insurer covered up the full extent of its fundraising on behalf of an Illinois Supreme Court justice…
A man who fired at least 70 rounds from an assault rifle and three semi-automatic handguns yesterday at an Arkansas courthouse may have targeted the Crawford County judge who presided…
In oral arguments on Tuesday, federal appeals Judge Richard Posner saw some valid reasons to uphold an Illinois law barring audio recordings of police officers.
Updated: A man reportedly wearing camouflage and armed with two handguns and an assault rifle fired multiple rounds in and around the Crawford County, Ark., courthouse this afternoon, shooting a…
A Utah prisoner who allegedly overpowered a guard while outside prison for a medical appointment and shot him to death with his own gun has lost 50 pounds while in…
A Pennsylvania lawyer has so far been unsuccessful in his efforts to obtain an audiotape and other original materials that he contends would help prove his claim that transcripts of…
An ethics complaint unveiled yesterday accuses Bronx Surrogate Judge Lee Holzman of approving attorney fees for a lawyer who was his chief campaign fundraiser based on boilerplate affidavits.
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