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, ...

William Ervin Edwards, also known as “Polo” and “The Cipher Voice,” was sentenced to life in prison last December for killing ...

The ruling by Judge Scott McAfee quashing six of the 41 charges against President Trump and his camarilla is yet another misstep for District Attorney Fani Willis. It is a victory for the bedrock ...

An Arizona-based criminal drug case will be argued before the U.S. Supreme Court during their ongoing 2023 term. Related to the Sixth Amendment, the case will clarify a part of the law which has ...

The Maryland Supreme Court has agreed to hear a criminal case that will determine which party must establish that a courtroom closure implicates a Sixth Amendment violation of the right to a public ...

The Sixth Amendment embodies several important rights, including the right of a criminal defendant to be confronted by the witnesses against him. In general, such witnesses must appear in court, ...

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On November 6, 2023, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit rejected a challenge to a 1970 amendment to the Michigan Constitution that prohibits payment of “public monies” to private schools.