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Supreme Court to Consider Constitutional Limits on Testimony in Criminal Cases

The Supreme Court is hearing oral argument on Jan. 10 over how the Sixth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution limits testimony in criminal cases. Smith v. Arizona focuses on the ...

January 9, 2024BY Sam Dorman

IN-DEPTH: How Social Media Has Undermined Britain’s Legal Safeguards for Fair Trials

The law in England and Wales forbids people giving their opinions about ongoing or upcoming criminal trials but ...

January 8, 2024BY Chris Summers

UK Barristers’ Strike Ends as Criminal Lawyers Accept New Government Offer

The barristers' strike, which crippled courts in England and Wales, is over after the members of the Criminal ...

October 10, 2022BY Chris Summers

Atlanta Spa-Shooting Suspect Pleads Not Guilty in 4 Killings

ATLANTA—A man already sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to fatally shooting four people at a ...

September 28, 2021BY The Associated Press

Civil Rights Leaders Decry Decision in Chokehold Case

Civil rights leaders Thursday decried the grand jury decision not to charge a white police officer in the ...

December 5, 2014BY Tom Hays

Susan Marie Mellen Exonerated, Freed After 17 Years in Prison

A woman who spent 17 years in prison for the death of a homeless man hugged her grandchild ...

October 11, 2014BY Linda Deutsch

Detained Without Conviction

One-third of world’s prisoners are in pretrial detention. Some as long as years.

October 8, 2014BY Genevieve Belmaker

Across the Nation: September 19

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September 19, 2014BY Epoch Times Staff

Across the Nation: June 20th

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June 20, 2014BY Epoch Times Staff

Reports Show Neuropsychological Evidence is Growing as Defense in Trials

The Supreme Court is reviewing how this type of evidence will be allowed in court. There has been a ...

December 9, 2013BY Linda Moore