Suspected sex offenders and drug dealers are among thousands of defendants who could be stripped of the right to a jury trial ...

The Supreme Court has strongly criticised Pakistan's criminal justice system, ruling that a weak and compromised framework ...

Proposals unveiled by Sir Brian Leveson have been described as the “most sweeping transformation of criminal courts in a ...

Retired senior judge Sir Brian Leveson, who was tasked by the Government to look at ways to solve the backlog of cases in the criminal courts, has made radical proposals to change the system and ...

Sir Brian Leveson's review of the courts warns that 'essential measures' are needed to prevent 'total collapse'. Crown court ...

“Every branch of the State having a role in the running of the criminal justice system is under an obligation to take urgent ...

An already grieving father was further enraged upon learning that the man accused of killing his daughter in a home ...

In October 2024 the Lord Chancellor commissioned an independent review of sentencing to help address the growing prison population and other challenges faced by the criminal justice system in ...

Attorney General Jason Miyares is fighting against what he calls a "criminal-first, victim-last mindset" that has swept ...

Disgraced former Chicago Ald. Ed Burke walked out of Thomson federal penitentiary in northwest Illinois on Tuesday, officials ...

The third and final installment in a three-part series exploring how New York state can respond if shifting federal ...

Mexican national Julio Zarate-Ocegueda was sentenced to six months for reentering the U.S. after removal. His case highlights ...