Travis County finally began offering a guaranteed lawyer to individuals who are arrested and can’t afford legal representation – a constitutional right known as counsel at first appearance, or CAFA.

A passionate advocate for those accused of heinous killings, Sanders has earned praise for his methodical work to expose ...

Cameron "Chip" Harrison, a Gaston County public defender, has been appointed as a District Court judge by Governor Josh Stein ...

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

The pair had the two highest portions of the vote, with Jenny Richardson Fore earning 42% and Jessica C. Ledet earning 31% of ...

The leftist leanings of Judge James Boasberg's daughter are under scrutiny as her father continues to thwart President Donald ...

Robert “Bob” Neal Wesley, who retired this year after decades as public defender for Orange and Osceola counties, died ...

An attorney representing the Niagara Gazette and Lockport Union-Sun & Journal has filed an appeal in response to Niagara County’s attempt to charge hundreds of dollars for providing copies of public ...

Senator Taylor made the announcement that he and McNally have called for the judicial committee at a press conference on ...

Hundreds of people in Tulsa County got to take care of their misdemeanor warrants Friday without going into a courtroom.

If his execution proceeds, Mahdi will be the second South Carolinian to die by firing squad in the last 40 days, following ...

Former 9th Circuit public defender Bob Wesley has died, WESH 2 has learned. It happened Thursday night, sources tell WESH 2.