Both the United States and India are democracies built on the rule of law, but their legal systems evolved in very different ways. The U.S. emphasizes individual rights and jury trials, while India ...

By converting a “fact-finding” into an “exhaustive investigation” and foreclosing all future scrutiny, the Supreme Court ...

Historic convictions against three men for having explosives linked to a planned attack on police officers were not unsafe, ...

According to a criminal complaint, Young went to the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office in September to report an assault. He ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House passed legislation Tuesday that would overhaul how youth who commit crimes are prosecuted in the District of Columbia as congressional Republicans mobilized behind ...

A Logan County man who threatened a prosecutor and a judge has been sentenced. According to the office of Attorney General ...

Scotland's unique criminal justice verdict system, which allowed jurors three potential choices for over 400 years, has come ...

Declan John Murphy, Declan John Moen and Conor Gilmore were jailed in 1991 over a plot to attack the Royal Ulster ...

Requiring everyone to pay for their freedom could lead to more costly jail beds consumed by low-risk defendants.

A Farmington Hills police officer accused of criminal sexual conduct while off duty has been charged, officials said.

Kerala University has decided to restrict admissions for students with criminal backgrounds. Directions have been issued to college principals to restrict such admissions.

The quashing of the “wrongful convictions” of three men in connection with a planned bomb attack on a police football team in 1989 has been hailed.