criminal justice system
Who is Alvin Bragg? District attorney who prosecuted Trump says he was just doing his job
Politics
NEW YORK (AP) — When Alvin Bragg took office as Manhattan district attorney in 2022, he stunned the public and his own ...
Maddow Blog | Trump’s conviction creates a test our democracy can easily pass
U.S.
In the wake of Donald Trump’s first federal criminal indictment last summer, there was quite a bit of commentary about “tests.” Americans ...
Trump Wants to Prosecute Biden. He Also Thinks Presidents Deserve Immunity.
Politics
When a lawyer for former President Donald Trump argued before the Supreme Court last week that his client should be immune from ...
Blame NY progressives for the outrageous Harvey Weinstein ruling
Entertainment
Opinion editorial By Post Editorial Board Published April 28, 2024, 6:25 p.m. ET Former film producer Harvey Weinstein appears in court in ...
Voters and lawmakers across US move to reverse criminal justice reform
Politics
Less than four years after George Floyd’s murder sparked a mass awakening to the inequities of the criminal justice system, political leaders ...
Trump comments on Black voters draws rebuke from Haley, Democrats
Politics
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Donald Trump‘s comments asserting that Black voters were more drawn to him after his multiple indictments on criminal charges ...
More than half of ‘hyper-prolific’ criminals are not sent to jail
U.S.
More than half of all criminals with at least 45 previous convictions are spared jail, a report has found. So called “hyper-prolific ...