The rule that no president can serve more than two full terms became part of the U.S. Constitution in 1951, after President ...

Trump administration officials have claimed broad authority to revoke students' visas and begin deportation proceedings, as ...

The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. Over the past couple of conferences ...

Next up: a judge will hold a hearing on Monday to lay out her plans for releasing people who have been waiting weeks for a ...

The brief, just filed yesterday in district court is here; I was pleased to be one of the very many signers. Here's the Summary of Argument: The ...

U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff’s approach in a criminal case upends the conventional wisdom that it is the defendant who ...

The House of Representatives chamber has been the site of some of history’s greatest strides for the freedom to vote. It’s ...

A federal court has denied a request by one of three men convicted in a Berkshire County triple murder to have his conviction ...

The Legislature should take steps to create a new, independent public defense system that's financed by social impact bonds.

Jenner & Block and Wilmer, Cutler, Pickering, Hale and Dorr obtained temporary relief late Friday, barring portions of ...

In the latest drop of court filings in Bryan Kohberger’s criminal case, the prosecution hinted that it might call members of the 30-year-old’s family to testify at his upcoming trial.

The Sixth Amendment’s confrontation clause gives defendants in criminal cases the right to “be confronted with the witnesses ...