Criminal defense law is a central component of the U.S. justice system. At its core, the field protects one of the most fundamental principles of the American justice system: that every individual is ...

BELTON — On the day that testimony in a capital murder trial was set to begin but before the jury was sworn in, the defendant’s recently-hired attorney requested more time to prepare, which led to a ...

Nov 20 (Reuters) - Eighty years to the day after Allied forces began prosecuting Nazi leaders for war crimes committed during World War Two, Harvard Law School on Thursday released a newly-digitized, ...

Judges stress that Lai’s actions before enactment of national security law were not the subject of any charges, serving only ...

This year is the centennial of one of the most celebrated trials in American history. In Dayton, Tennessee, a local schoolteacher, John Scopes, volunteered to be the defendant. He was prosecuted for ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr Ewelina U Ochab is a Forbes contributor, lawyer, and author. As of September 1, 2025, the Prosecutor General of Ukraine had ...

This is the first complete set of digitized Nazi war documents. It contains transcripts in English from all 13 Nuremberg trials. Before today, only 20% of the Nuremberg materials were available.