EXCLUSIVE: When a defendant decides to stand alone in court, the stage is set for a battle of wits and wills, where the ...
The promise of the Sixth Amendment, foundational in our democracy, is that no matter who you are — how poor or unpopular, no matter your politics or your personal history — you deserve a skilled, ...
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William Ervin Edwards, also known as “Polo” and “The Cipher Voice,” was sentenced to life in prison last December for killing ...
This is an opinion column. Get Kyle Whitmire’s newsletter, Alabamafication. Sign up here for free. Something curious is happening in America lately. A resistance movement seems to be forming. Not in ...
AUGUSTA, Maine (WMTW) - A Maine Superior Court judge recently ruled the state has denied the constitutional rights of many of its criminal defendants. The ruling comes more than two years after the ...
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday ruled in favor of an Arizona man who was convicted of drug crimes, clarifying defendants' Sixth Amendment rights about expert witnesses, but sent his case back to a ...
AUGUSTA, Maine (WMTW) - A Kennebec County Superior Court judge has issued an order after the state of Maine was found to have violated the Sixth Amendment rights of defendants who could not afford a ...
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - A Spirit Lake Reservation man charged with assault resulting in serious bodily injury has ...
ScotusCrim is a recurring series by Rory Little focusing on intersections between the Supreme Court and criminal law. Please note that the views of outside contributors do not reflect the official ...
When it comes to the Constitutional Amendments of the United States, immigration lawyers said undocumented immigrants have ...