A sitting Arizona judge has been charged with three major felonies, apparently at least partly in connection with his court rulings concerning a battle among local officials for control of…
“We’re finally going to learn who really shot J.R.,” Stephen Colbert said on Wednesday’s Colbert Report, previewing his interview with Dallas District Attorney Craig Watkins.
Manhattan District Attorney Robert Morgenthau is disputing claims that his office has more than 60 secret bank accounts containing tens of millions of dollars.
A former assistant U.S. attorney claims in a federal lawsuit that he was banished to a job writing immigration briefs and then fired in retaliation for filing a discrimination complaint.
Since being appointed to the state-court bench in 1995, a Southern California judge has presided over numerous high-profile cases and served in a series of leading administrative roles.
Although some see a problem with a decision by at least seven Texas judges to hire the wife of the local district attorney as a political consultant, the State Commission…
Top prosecutors from Manhattan and Alexandria, Va., visited a secret command center in the Justice Department’s headquarters on two different occasions to present their case for handling the trial of…
After nearly six months in solitary confinement in a windowless cell for 23 hours a day, attorney Paul Bergrin will now be released into the general prison population, a federal…
The Georgia Supreme Court quickly intervened yesterday after a Fulton County judge sent an assistant district attorney to jail and then threatened her boss with contempt for a “ruckus” that…
A juror caused consternation by sending a note to the judge in a fatal New York child-abuse case, asking for the name and number of the “cutie” assistant district attorney–and…
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