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The following articles are designed to keep you abreast of major legal news as it happens. Legal News contains recent stories about criminal law trends, recent court rulings, new bills passed by Congress, and much more. This section also features breaking stories on DUI/DWI laws and rulings around the nation.
August 7, 2008
Wrongful Arrest Suit Settled for $100,000
August 1, 2008
$100M Suit Filed Against City of Chattanooga
July 31, 2008
Charges Dropped Against Family Arrested
July 24, 2008
$1.75M Settlement Reached in Case Against LA
July 21, 2008
Grandma Files Suit for False Prostitution Arrest
July 17, 2008
Stricter Sex Law Rejected in NJ
July 15, 2008
Elected SF Official Falsely Accused
July 10, 2008
WV Man Claims He Was Wrongly Accused
July 3, 2008
Michigan Man Released After Five Year Imprisonment
June 13, 2008
Racial Profiling Blamed for Wrongful Arrest
June 12, 2008
Dallas Man Cleared of Convictions
June 6, 2008
Texas Takes Steps to Restore Justice
June 2, 2008
Prisoner Released in IL After DNA Proves Innocence
May 29, 2008
Wrongful Conviction Law Introduced in FL
May 23, 2008
Woman Wrongly Accused in Canton
May 22, 2008
Law Upheld on Child Pornography
May 19, 2008
Wrongly Accused Man Spent 40 Days in Jail
May 15, 2008
Inmates Encourage Change in TX
May 12, 2008
U.S. Has Highest Number of Prisoners
May 8, 2008
Hit and Run Lawsuit in Question
April 29, 2008
Homicide Charges Filed in Prayer Healing Case
April 17, 2008
Supreme Court: Injection Method Not Unconstitutional
April 11, 2008
City Sued Over Pay for Court-Appointed Defense Lawyers
April 10, 2008
Jury Acquits Bourbon St. Bouncer in Manslaughter Case
April 3, 2008
FL Bill Wants to Make Video Voyeurism a Felony
April 2, 2008
Texan Claims Snake Vodka a Healing Tonic
March 26, 2008
Judge Grants Inmate’s Request for Public Records
March 21, 2008
Supreme Court Overturns Murder Conviction
March 14, 2008
Defense Prepares Psychiatric Defense for 'Preppy Killer'
March 10, 2008
Sex Offender Registration Mandated for Tongue Kissing a Minor
March 7, 2008
New Cocaine Sentencing Guidelines Take Effect
Feb 29, 2008
1 in 100 Americans Behind Bars
Feb 28, 2008
New Hampshire Legislators Take Up Drug Law
Feb 19, 2008
NYC Jail Denies Inmates Sweets
Feb 14, 2008
Plastic Surgeon Sentenced for Removing Fingerprints
Feb 13, 2008
Va. House Passes Harsh DUI Legislation
Feb 8, 2008
Online Criminal Records Stir Controversy
Feb 7, 2008
Harsher Penalties Proposed for Assault Weapons Crimes
Feb 1, 2008
Jury: Deadly Accident a Tragedy, Not a Crime
Jan 30, 2008
Gov. Takes New Approach to Garner Support for DUI Bill
Jan 24, 2008
Panty Thief Faces Jail Time
Jan 23, 2008
Man Convicted of Gruesome Murder Freed on DNA Evidence
Jan 16, 2008
Man Acquitted of Assault Sues City
Jan 10, 2008
Washington Legislators Target Gangs
Jan 4, 2008
Dallas Leads Country in Wrongful Convictions
Jan 3, 2008
New Jersey Bans Internet Use by Sex Offenders
Dec 28, 2007
Christmas Plans Rush Jurors to Conviction
Dec 27, 2007
Jury Awards Couple $15.5 Million for False Arrest
Dec 19, 2007
Miami Program Gives Some A Second Chance
Dec 17, 2007
Sheriff Hopes Pink Chain Gang Will Deter DUIs
Dec 14, 2007
NJ Governor To Sign Law Abolishing Death Penalty
Dec 12, 2007
19,500 Convicted Crack Offenders Await Commission Decision
Dec 7, 2007
Nation’s Busiest Crime Lab Reviewed after Mistakes
Dec 4, 2007
Nonviolent Felons Must Submit DNA
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