DOJ creating path for people with criminal convictions to own guns again
The Justice Department plans to create a process for those with criminal convictions to restore their gun rights, sparking ...
Many past criminal convictions — including some felonies — to soon be sealed in Virginia
Virginia is expected to begin shield many past criminal convictions — including certain lower-level felonies — from public ...
The Way Texans Elect School Board Members Plays a Key Role in What Students in Diverse Districts Learn
In six Texas districts that used at-large voting systems, ideologically driven conservatives successfully helped elect school ...
Sealing of criminal convictions — including some felonies — will be a first in Virginia
Virginia is expected to begin shield many past criminal convictions — including certain lower-level felonies — from public ...
How a Push to Amend the Constitution Could Help Trump Expand Presidential Power
A draft lawsuit being floated to attorneys general in several states argues Congress must call a convention over the national ...
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Texas lawmakers are pushing harsher criminal penalties while prison and jail populations soar
Texas lawmakers are pushing more than 100 bills to clamp down on crime, threatening to overcrowd the state’s jails and ...
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What is the International Criminal Court, which had former Philippine President Duterte arrested?
The International Criminal Court has had former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte arrested on a warrant containing charges of murder as a crime against humanity over deadly anti-drugs crackdowns he ...
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Long-term imprisonment as political compromise for death penalty
While Section 30(1) of Nigeria’s Constitution recognises the death penalty as a form of punishment for heinous crimes, the ...
Why UK's longest-serving prisoner Hannibal the Cannibal is locked inside a glass cell 23 hours a day
As serial killer Robert Maudsley goes on hunger strike, the Mirror looks at Britain's longest-serving prisoner's lonely life ...
'Put-up-or-shut-up time' — Charleston courts get more judges in effort to tackle old case backlog
Thousands of old bond motions were cleared from court backlogs in Charleston in the last 3 months. Behind that effort is a ...
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Donald Trump Tries To Spin His 'Thank You' To Chief Justice John Roberts
President Donald Trump went on a tear on his Truth Social platform late Wednesday against what he called the “Fake ‘Play the Ref’ News” over its coverage of him thanking Supreme Court Chief Justice ...