Texas Woman Charged With Threatening Trump Case Judge
A Texas woman has been charged with threatening to kill the federal judge overseeing the criminal case against former President Trump in...
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Crime and Justice News
- Aug 14
- 2 min
California Judge Charged With Killing Wife Had 47 Guns
A California Superior Court judge has been charged with killing his wife in front of their adult son at their home while he was...
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Crime and Justice News
- Aug 7
- 2 min
Conviction Tossed After Judge Says, 'This Guy Looks Like a Criminal'
When Michigan defendant Leron Liggins dismissed his second attorney in 2020, U.S. District Judge Stephen. Murphy III said he was “tired...
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Crime and Justice News
- May 30
- 2 min
Trump's Answer To Many Legal Problems: Blame The Judge
As former President Trump’s legal problems mount, he is lashing out at judges. Trump has derided the judge overseeing the civil case...
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Crime and Justice News
- Dec 16, 2022
- 2 min
Congress OK's Measure Protecting Judges' Personal Information
Congress approved legislation that would allow U.S. Supreme Court justices and federal judges to shield their personal information from...
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Crime and Justice News
- Nov 14, 2022
- 1 min
'Diverse' Biden Judge Confirmations Should Continue With Dem Majority
The Senate’s steady confirmation of President Biden’s judicial nominees will continue for two more years, after Democrats retained the...
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Crime and Justice News
- Nov 10, 2022
- 1 min
Voters Reject Kentucky Judge Who Signed Breonna Taylor Warrant
Voters ousted Louisville judge Mary Shaw, who signed the flawed warrant in 2020 for the raid of Breonna Taylor's home, WDRB reports....
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Crime and Justice News
- Jul 12, 2022
- 2 min
NY Chief Judge Quitting Amid Misconduct Probe
New York state’s top judge announced her resignation while the state’s judicial commission was considering a complaint that she...
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Crime and Justice News
- Jun 10, 2022
- 2 min
Innocence Project's Morrison Confirmed As Federal Judge
The U.S. Senate confirmed Nina Morrison as a federal judge in Brooklyn, placing a senior lawyer at the Innocence Project who has focused...
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Crime and Justice News
- Jun 7, 2022
- 1 min
Chicago Mayor Wants Judges To Hold All Violent People Pretrial
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot responded to a spate of shootings targeting three law enforcement officers in the last week with her most...
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Crime and Justice News
- Mar 7, 2022
- 2 min
Some GOP Senators Blame Judge Nominees For Rise in Crime
At the close of Nina Morrison’s confirmation hearing for a federal judgeship, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) asked, “Does ‘tough on...
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Crime and Justice News
- Jan 12, 2022
- 1 min
Why The Federal Judiciary Needs An Inspector General
It is time for the federal judiciary to have an inspector general, says Glenn Fine of the Brookings Institution, former inspector general...
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Crime and Justice News
- Jan 11, 2022
- 2 min
A Call For More Judicial Involvement In 'Revolutionizing Justice System'
Federal judges should take more of a role in reforming the criminal justice system, especially through their sentencing decisions, says...
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Crime and Justice News
- Jan 3, 2022
- 2 min
Louisiana Judge Resigns After Using Racial Slur in Video
A Louisiana judge who could be heard on a video using a racial slur while watching security footage of a foiled burglary outside her home...
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