CATEGORY
Courts/Law
Stories about the courts and our systems of law
Judge Donna Scott Davenport oversees a juvenile justice system in Rutherford County, Tennessee, with a staggering history of jailing children. She said kids must...
by Meribah Knight, Nashville Public Radio, and Ken Armstrong, ProPublicaProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to...
Texas man who claimed he paid a family member with COVID-19 to lick groceries sentenced to prison
Aysha Qamar Daily Kos StaffDespite warnings that those spreading misinformation will face the consequences, COVID-19 misinformation has been rampant since the start of the...
‘This Is Not the End’: Dire Threat to Abortion Rights Remains as Judge Blocks Texas Ban
"The Senate must join the House in immediately passing the Women's Health Protection Act so we can end cruel bans and guarantee the right...
By Damon Hewitt, The Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under the Law(Washington, D.C.) — Bipartisan negotiations for a compromise on police reform broke down Wednesday, officially...
Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that Barbara Barrett, of Greenville, has been found guilty of Continuous Trafficking of a Child in Hunt County and received...
18 Men Arrested in Tennessee Undercover Trafficking Sting
SPRING HILL, TN — The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation arrested 18 men after a joint two-day undercover operation into human trafficking in that state....
Attorney says, “We Are on Our Way Now to the Prison to Pick Him Up”NNPA NEWSWIRE — The state Supreme Court ruled that Cosby’s...
By Hamil R. Harris(TriceEdneyWire.com) - Even though a Minnesota judge sentenced former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin to 22-and-a-half years in prison for the...
Joel Greenberg is the former Seminole County, Florida, tax collector who was arrested and charged last year with 33 federal criminal counts. Among them...



