Maine doesn't have enough public defenders to represent people who are criminally charged and can't afford their own attorney ...

The emergency bill makes it easier for judges to appoint lawyers for people who can't afford one themselves, and it ...

The rest — most of them smaller, rural counties — contract out criminal defense to private attorneys. Either model can work when the lawyers get sufficient training, resources and, crucially ...

Mangione, an Ivy League graduate from a prominent Maryland real estate family, faces separate federal and state murder ...

The defense lawyers for Donna Adelson, an alleged mastermind in the murder-for-hire of Dan Markel, tried to get the presiding judge kicked off the case. Adelson’s attorneys, Jackie Fulford ...

Tricia McLaughlin, an assistant Homeland Security secretary, said ICE did not reverse course on visa revocations.

A judge is set to consider releasing a Palestinian protest leader, Mohsen Mahdawi, who was arrested while finalizing his U.S. citizenship.

In the first 100 days of the Trump administration, we filed 107 legal actions. More than 1 million ACLU members have taken ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi on Wednesday announced the Department of Justice is filing a civil suit against Maine, challenging ...

Disgraced former U.S. Rep. George Santos has been sentenced to over seven years in prison. He sobbed Friday as he heard his ...