Hurricane Katrina exposed longstanding flaws in the New Orleans criminal justice system. In the 20 years since, there has ...

The Franklin County public defenders' union is calling on the Municipal Court judges to protect the public from Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Dozens of criminal cases are being dismissed in Massachusetts and other states as public defenders refuse to take on new cases until they get a pay raise.

Joe Mazraani died in pursuit of the ‘Big Engine Steamer,’ a wreck lying 200 feet beneath the Atlantic on the eastern edge of ...

The Office of Disciplinary Council has filed two complaints against a former Office of Public Defender staff attorney ...

Newly released executive session minutes finally let the public see why the Agribusiness Development Corp. hired Wendy Gady ...

"Joe Mazraani was larger than life. He was kind, compassionate, and generous. A mentor and a student, a friend, brother, son, ...

Prosecutors want lawmakers to change Ohio's legal definition of burglary, over concerns by the state's public defender.

When the system functions, a lawyer requests an evaluation, a medical professional assesses their client’s capabilities and ...

Lorain County commissioners are exploring whether to establish a public defender office after spending $3.8 million in private attorney fees in 2024. Commission Vice President David Moore was at a ...

Gerald W. Koogle of Halfway was sentenced on Aug. 4 to 30 years, with another 20 suspended, for an incident in which deputies ...

The growth of Saxton & Stump’s Charleston office has continued with the addition of trial attorney and litigator Cody J.