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Nov 30, 2007
Seized Marijuana To Be Returned to Man, Court Rules 

Nov 27, 2007
CA Sex Offender Law Not Practical 

Nov 20, 2007
Rape Charges Filed Against Boys Under 10

Nov 19, 2007
Recent Police Shooting Revives Debate Over Use of Force 

Nov 16, 2007 
Plan to Scan Irises of Sex Offenders 

Nov 15, 2007
Officials in South Carolina Fight over Parole 

Nov 7, 2007
Emergency E-mail System Created after Execution Controversy 

Nov 6, 2007
Multiple Personality Disorder Cited in Murder Defense 

Nov 2, 2007
New DNA Evidence Could Help Convicted Killer 

Oct 30, 2007
Legal Group: Death Penalty System in U.S. Flawed 

Oct 26, 2007
Teen Sex Offender Released After Long Legal Battle 

Oct 25, 2007
Fingerprint Ruling May Have Broad Implications 

Oct 19, 2007
Lubbock Defense Attorneys Help Teens with Drinking Tickets 

Oct 12, 2007 
Death Penalty Case Ends in Acquittal 

Oct 10, 2007 
Mental Evaluations On the Rise for Defendants in Maine

Oct 5, 2007 
Consent Debate Could Impact Rape Law in Maryland 

Oct 2, 2007
Man Challenges Trooper’s Tactic in Speeding Ticket Case

Sept 28, 2007
Supreme Court Halts Execution of Texas Inmate

Sept 25, 2007
Robbery Charges Filed After Man’s False Teeth Stolen

Sept 21, 2007
Sex Assault Offender Escapes Jail Time 

Sept 19, 2007
New DUI Law Passed 

Sept 14, 2007
Judge: Sex Offense Law Is Unconstitutional 

Sept 11, 2007
Lawsuit Challenges Lethal Injection, Delays Execution

Sept 7, 2007
Sting Operations Target Prostitution on Craigslist 

Sept 5, 2007
Defense Lawyers Appeal 12 Year Perjury Sentence 

Aug 31, 2007 
DNA Exonerates Man After Two Decades in Prison 

Aug 28, 2007 
Defense Shocks Law Enforcement with Bank Robbery Acquittal

Aug 24, 2007 
Proposed NY Voyeurism Law “Creepy”

Aug 21, 2007 
Teen Harassment Case Settled After Months of Debate 

Aug 17, 2007
Louisiana Cracks Down on Drunk Drivers with Stricter DWI Laws 

Aug 14, 2007
Local Lawmakers Consider Ban on “Sagging Pants”

Aug 10, 2007
Massachusetts Legislators To Review Criminal Fine Laws

Aug 3, 2007
Attorney Employs Unique Strategy in Sexual Assault Case

July 31, 2007
Kansas Senator Wants Prison Time For Repeat Offenders

July 27, 2007
Georgia Justices Hear Appeal to Reduce Teen Sex Sentence

July 24, 2007
Racial Disparity in U.S. Jails

July 19, 2007
Harsher DUI Law Passed In Hawaii

July 17, 2006
Man Spared Jail Time at Parishioners Request

July 13, 2007
Calif. Wrongful Conviction Legislation Advances

July 10, 2007
"Stand Your Ground" Laws Cause Confusion for Some

July 6, 2007
New Colorado Law Impedes Defense

July 3, 2007
Good-Time Credits Poise Some Inmates for Earlier Release

June 27, 2007
Study Shows Income Gap in Criminal Justice System

June 25, 2007
ID Thieves Using Scam on Military Families

June 20, 2007
Priest Charged with DUI in Texas Crash

June 18, 2007
Duke Lacrosse Players Seek Criminal Charges Against Disbarred Prosecutor

June 14, 2007
Arizona Legislators Seek Repeal of Tougher New DUI Law

June 12, 2007
Supreme Court To Review Sentencing For Crack, Cocaine Charges

June 6, 2007
Judge: Law Can’t Retroactively Punish Sex Offenders

June 4, 2007
Judge Extends Death Penalty Moratorium in CA

May 30, 2007
Sex Offenders May Have To Provide E-mail Address

May 23, 2007
Exonerated Man Gets $5M After Serving 18 Years in Prison

May 21, 2007
New Jersey Legislators Consider Banning Death Penalty

May 17, 2007
New York Governor Pushes for Expanding DNA Database

May 14, 2007
Defense Attorneys Concerned About Proposed Law Changes

May 11, 2007
Forensic Errors Often Contribute to Wrongful Convictions

May 9, 2007
Legislators in New York Target Gang Recruiters

May 3, 2007
New Bill Could Mean Stricter DUI Penalties

May 1, 2007
Lawyers: Child Pornography Charges Difficult to Defend

April 25, 2007
Study Scrutinizes Lethal Injection Method

April 23, 2007
Critics Say Odd Criminal Bills Taking Regulation Too Far

April 18, 2007
Jail Guards Charged With Attacking Inmates

April 16, 2007
Sexual Assault Charges in Duke Case Dropped

April 11, 2007
Judge Urges DNA Exoneration in Mistaken Identity Case

April 10, 2007
Fl. Law Pushes Sex Offenders Outside

April 4, 2007
IL Lawmakers Cracking Down on Drunk Driving

April 2, 2007
Man Wrongly Convicted of a Carjacking Freed From Prison

March 28, 2007
Stricter DUI Law May Strain Jails

March 26, 2007
Legal Tactics Debate Prompted By Lawyer’s Trick

March 20, 2007
Ohio Inmate’s Execution Blocked by Supreme Court

March 19, 2007
7-Year-Old Boy Arrested For Riding Off-Road Bike on Sidewalk

March 16, 2007
New Programs Reduce Juvenile Crime

March 12, 2007
Study: Big-City Murder Up 10% Since 2004

March 7, 2007
Defense Attorney’s Arrest Raises Questions About Law

March 5, 2007
Brain Scan Machines Show Crime-Fighting Promise

Feb 28, 2007
Judge Won’t Stop Defendant From Coloring at Murder Trial

Feb 26, 2007
More Executioner Training Needed, Florida Panel Advises

Feb 23, 2007
Police Officer Who Tickets Himself is Praised

Feb 20, 2007
Military Accepting Recruits With Criminal Records

Feb 15, 2007
North Dakota “Shoot the Burglar” Law Advances

Feb 13, 2007
10-Year-Old Girl Arrested For Attacking Woman in Store

Feb 8, 2007
Law to Bar iPods When Crossing Street in New York

Feb 6, 2007
Mom Arrested After Son Mauled by Pit Bull

Feb 2, 2007
DNA Testing of Dog Hair Permitted in Atlanta Slayings Case

Jan 31, 2007
Man Sentenced to Death in New York—First Since 1954

Jan 29, 2007
2 Executions Halted Until NC Approves New Role of Doctors

Jan 23, 2007
CA Criminal Sentencing Law Struck Down

Jan 18, 2007
CA Justices Rule Car Theft Cause For Deportation

Jan 16, 2007
Ex-Prisoners Face Higher Death Rate Than Current Inmates

Jan 10, 2007
New Orleans Mayor to Solve Street Violence Problems

Jan 8, 2007
Traffic Camera Appeal Considered by IA Supreme Court

Jan 4, 2007
New Jersey Urged to Abolish Death Penalty

Jan 2, 2007
Rate of Domestic Violence Dramatically Drops 

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