By Brian Lee | March 7, 2023
Gov. Kathy Hochul argues that allowing judges the discretion to opt for the least restrictive standard promoted a system of unfairness that depended on the judge's political or philosophical leanings.
By Emily Saul | March 7, 2023
Raised in Canarsie, Mitchel was motivated to become a prosecutor while a teenager at Canarsie High School who spent his time defending bullied classmates.
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By Max Mitchell | March 7, 2023
The filing said a member of the firm later found a broken flashlight on the ground where the assault occurred, and agents found a significant amount of blood on the sidewalk.
By Jim Saunders | March 7, 2023
The Senate Criminal Justice Committee approved a bill that would allow judges to sentence defendants to death based on the recommendations of eight of 12 jurors.
By Jeff Martin and Jeff Amy | The Associated Press | March 6, 2023
The site has become the flashpoint of ongoing conflict between authorities and left-leaning protesters who have been drawn together, joining forces to protest a variety of causes.
By James Pollard | The Associated Press | March 6, 2023
True crime enthusiasts, concerned onlookers and many others found the case to be the latest subject of their fascination in the years-long unraveling of a mystery that jurors weighed in a six-week trial that culminated in a deliberation that took less than three hours. Murdaugh, 54, received life in prison at a Friday morning sentencing.
By Jane Wester | March 3, 2023
While they appeared in court for his initial presentment after he was "unexpectedly arrested," they are not working as his defense team.
By Amanda Bronstad | March 3, 2023
U.S. Magistrate Judge Jeffrey Cummings, in Chicago, entered the plea Friday at a virtual arraignment hearing, in which Girardi appeared alongside his brother and conservator, Robert Girardi, and a federal public defender.
By Emily Saul | March 3, 2023
Attrition of legal staff and discovery reform were named as key challenges by every single DA, who said a variety of reasons—legislative changes, negative perceptions of law enforcement, low pay, the pandemic—have made the already demanding job of a prosecutor more difficult.
By Jeffrey Collins and James Pollard | The Associated Press | March 3, 2023
"As I tell you again, I respect this court. But I am innocent. I would never under any circumstances hurt my wife Maggie and I would never under any circumstances hurt my son Paul-Paul," Alex Murdaugh said.
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