Proposals about the criminal leave process have popped up from time to time. When Chapter 300 of the laws of 1985 was being negotiated (reduction of civil appeals as of right and civil motions for ...

Charles Don Flores on Texas Death Row in 2021. The Court of Criminal Appeals denied Flores' appeal challenging his death sentence for a 1998 Farmers Branch murder. Texas’ highest criminal court has ...

A federal court in West Michigan ordered a stay in the civil proceedings against former Michigan State Police sergeant Brian Keely, who killed Samuel Sterling during a pursuit in April 2024. Judge ...

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill is backing several bills to speed up the criminal justice process, including stricter ...