New York Supreme Court Justice Christina L. Ryba is set to take over as the Third Judicial District's administrative judge on ...

Critics of the US criminal justice system have often pointed to the “tough on crime” politics originating during the Nixon ...

The lawsuit reveals that DOCCS is considering pausing solitary confinement law on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and any other day designated by the commissioner.

For 20 years, the state police have been quietly building a database of suspected gang members—and they’re feeding it to ...

Court was adjourned on Monday for Jeffery Mackey, 1 of 4 involved in dismembering 2 people with knives and a meat cleaver, ...

In competing motions filed Monday in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, Combs' legal team and government prosecutors argued over the admission of evidence from past ...

New York’s budget is being held up by squabbles among lawmakers and Gov. Kathy Hochul over discovery rules for prosecutors ...

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New York, successfully argued to block their clients' deportations and movement outside of the state and the United States. U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein, appointed to the federal bench by ...

Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday declared a state of emergency ... at the US-Mexico border. In New York last year, the National Guard helped patrol the subway system following a series of high ...

Chief Justice Roberts ordered a brief pause of an appeals court ruling that had reinstated Cathy Harris and Gwynne Wilcox to positions at agencies protecting workers’ rights. By Adam Liptak ...

The apparent conflict of interest extends to the highest levels of New York's court system, as the law clerk's father is the state's chief administrative judge — who recently gave appointments to both ...