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No More Mandatory Life for Felony Murder in Pennsylvania Mar. 31, 2026

Crime and Conduct

A 2021 report by the Philadelphia Lawyers for Social Equity found that there were 8,242 people servi... Read More

When Birthright Citizenship Goes Wrong Mar. 30, 2026

Daniel McCarthy

Get ready for the next Roe v. Wade — only this time the Supreme Court decision that threatens ... Read More

America Needs More Robert Muellers Mar. 24, 2026

Crime and Conduct

Robert Mueller, the former FBI director who later served as special counsel overseeing the controver... Read More

Circumventing Legislatures by Ignoring the Constitution Mar. 17, 2026

Crime and Conduct

Last June, a federal judge in Texas blocked a two-decade-old law offering undocumented residents the... Read More

Forget Habeas Corpus at Your Own Peril Mar. 10, 2026

Crime and Conduct

Normally, when someone is confronted with a Latin legal term their eyes glaze over and their brain s... Read More

Two-Front War: Trump Attacks Iran Overseas and Constitution at Home Mar. 04, 2026

The Raffel Ticket

On Jan. 20, 2025, Donald Trump swore he would "to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defe... Read More

'Partisan Political Theater' Disguised as a Congressional Investigation Mar. 03, 2026

Crime and Conduct

Last week, former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State, one-time democrat nominee fo... Read More

Limiting an Attorney's Access to Client During Trial Feb. 24, 2026

Crime and Conduct

The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to render a decision soon in a Texas case that has implications f... Read More

Obeying an Unlawful Order is Not a Defense Feb. 17, 2026

Crime and Conduct

Befehlsnotstand is a word worth noting. The word is of German origin. The legal term refers to soldi... Read More

Kidnappings Are Rare and Unpredictable Feb. 10, 2026

Crime and Conduct

The desperate search for Nancy Guthrie continues in Tucson, Ariz. Guthrie is the mother of NBC's "To... Read More

Administration's About Face on Pretti Killing Feb. 03, 2026

Crime and Conduct

After Alex Pretti was shot to death by two federal agents in Minneapolis, FBI Director Kash Patel to... Read More

Executions Spiked in 2025, but the Death Penalty Is Still Losing Ground Feb. 02, 2026

Rights & Resistance with the ACLU

RIGHTS & RESISTANCE WITH THE ACLU CASSANDRA STUBBS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Executions Spiked in 2025,... Read More

Bovino's Exit Jan. 29, 2026

Susan Estrich

Getting rid of Gregory Bovino, who had been the face (intentionally so) of President Donald Trump's ... Read More

America Must Be Vigilant Jan. 27, 2026

Crime and Conduct

Immigration and Customs Enforcement is operating under an ill-advised internal memo suggesting that ... Read More

Tinkering With The Criminal Justice System Jan. 20, 2026

Crime and Conduct

The U.S. Supreme Court has been busy this month tinkering with the criminal justice system. The Cour... Read More

Trump's Threat To Invoke the Insurrection Act, Explained Jan. 19, 2026

Rights & Resistance with the ACLU

President Donald Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act in Minnesota this week, continuing ... Read More

When Can an ICE Agent Shoot Into A Moving Vehicle? Jan. 13, 2026

Crime and Conduct

On Jan. 7, 2026, Renee Nicole Good was fatally shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent ... Read More

Now Is Not the Time To Test the Limits of Free Speech Jan. 06, 2026

Crime and Conduct

Israeli billionaire Shlomo Kramer recently suggested on CNBC's "Money Movers" that governments must ... Read More

New Year's Resolutions Jan. 01, 2026

Susan Estrich

Every year, for as long as I can remember, I would resolve to lose weight. 125 pounds it said on my ... Read More

A Breakthrough in Fingerprint Analysis Dec. 30, 2025

Crime and Conduct

Fingerprints have long been considered the gold standard of crime investigation techniques. As early... Read More