WARNING: Details in this story might be considered graphic to some audiences. Read at your own discretion.***A former Carson ...

Local lawmakers continue to demand the firing of a man who played a big role in the rape and murder of his stepdaughter, ...

A former Carson City public defender is facing a felony charge of lewdness with a child under the age of 16. Adam Lawson Woodrum, 46, is accused of fondling a child, according to a complaint filed in ...

"I just don't see where he disturbed the peace," the judge said. "It was an open public meeting. He had a right to speak." ...

U.S. President Donald Trump and billionaire ally Elon Musk's push to radically overhaul the federal government is now ...

Kara Gerry, a Dutchess public defender, announced on Tuesday (Feb. 11) that she plans to challenge Edward “Ned” McLoughlin ...

In an audit released Thursday, Allegheny County Controller Corey O’Connor raised concerns that public defenders’ heavy ...

Kansas is facing a crisis when it comes to defending accused criminals who cannot afford their own attorneys. A shrinking ...

If a conflict of interest precludes public defenders from representing a defendant, the court appoints a private attorney or ...

Several lawmakers are not backing down on their pursuit to get a Missouri Public Defender System worker fired for his role in ...

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen appointed an Omaha attorney to serve as the county court judge in the Fourth Judicial District.

The Commission on Judicial Performance said Superior Court Judge Julian Bailey's misconduct stretched back to 2014.