Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

Gail Atwater and her two young children were driving home from soccer practice in March 1997 when they realized that a rubber bat that was usually affixed to the window of their pickup truck was ...

What is a typical case in the American criminal justice system? If you listen to Donald Trump's tales of "American carnage" or watch the news coming out of Chicago or Baltimore, you might be tempted ...

In a shift to curb overcrowding, the Fulton County Jail is locking its gates to the majority of misdemeanor offenders this ...

HOLLAND, MI — A now-retired Holland judge has been charged with misdemeanor assault for an incident that happened in February ...

The day's business in the Midland County Court Court-at-Law #2 in Midland, Texas, begins promptly at 9 a.m. every day. Judge Marvin L. Moore addresses the crowded courtroom, as well as some defendants ...

Some charges against those arrested at Spokane’s immigration enforcement protest that spurred police to deploy smoke cannisters and PepperBalls were dismissed by the Spokane County Prosecutor’s Office ...

The Fulton County Sheriff's Office is implementing new procedures for processing misdemeanor arrests in response to overcrowding and worsening conditions at the jail.