Justice Samuel Alito issued a detailed statement encouraging the Court to reconsider what exactly the Constitution's ...

As such, Judge Rakoff found that “section 3El.l(b) places an impermissible burden on the Sixth Amendment right.”[3] Judge Rakoff raised three principal concerns with § 3E1.1(b). First ...

Wiggington’s defense team believes the jail move was orchestrated to place Wiggington near the informant, so he would provide ...

A former Hawaii resident, and longtime green card holder, is among those being detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs ...

What are records? Since 2014, The Marshall Project has been curating some of the best criminal justice reporting from around the web. In these records you will find the most recent and the most ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Louisiana voters on March 29 will decide the fate of a proposed amendment that would significantly change the largest part of the state constitution. “This is the longest ...

What are records? Since 2014, The Marshall Project has been curating some of the best criminal justice reporting from around the web. In these records you will find the most recent and the most ...

Texas ranks 46th in the nation in dollars spent on public defense for poor local residents, according to national nonprofit organization The Sixth Amendment Center. In stark contrast to that ...

This brings up concerns about due process, which the Sixth Amendment protects. The attorneys for both sides would still be present, but the suspect would not. “People would feel more comfortable ...

Amendment 2 is more than 100 pages long, and addresses a multitude of topics, including education trust funds. If passed, the amendment would dissolve three education trust funds and use the money to ...

After a short debate, several Republicans who were on the fence and at one point were going to vote against the amendment, ended up flipping their votes to yes, helping it pass 23 to 6.