A Pennsylvania inmate will have to serve an additional four years in prison for filing a false lien targeting three federal judges and two U.S. Department of Justice employees.
A Pennsylvania death-row inmate is entitled to a new trial because of a one-word error in a judge’s instruction on reasonable doubt, a judge has ruled.
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has suspended a Harrisburg lawyer who was found in contempt of court after he blamed a missed court appearance on car troubles but was unable to provide his mechanic’s full name or proof of payment.
A former Pennsylvania district attorney has been suspended from law practice partly because she created a fake Facebook page to investigate banned sales of bath salts being used as drugs.
We need to examine the role of Catholic Church attorneys in determining the credibility of sexual assault accusations, says former Maritime Administration Chief Counsel K. Denise Rucker Krepp.
Plans for the nation’s first safe injection facility hit a snag earlier this week, when Philadelphia’s top prosecutor filed a federal complaint to keep it from opening its doors.
In the racially divided city of St. Louis, the chief prosecutor has embraced a controversial tool to hold police accountable: blacklisting cops who she says are too untrustworthy to testify in court.
Federal judges in California and Pennsylvania have issued injunctions blocking the Trump administration from relaxing the requirement for many employers to provide contraception coverage.
At least a dozen Pennsylvania murder convictions are being challenged because of an unusual jury instruction by a judge who has since resigned from the bench.
A Pennsylvania judge has announced her retirement after a state appeals court removed her from two sex offender cases and said she had shown “personal animus” toward the public defender’s…
A Pennsylvania appeals court has removed a judge from the resentencing of a convicted child rapist, citing the judge’s “demonstrated bias and personal animus” toward the defendant’s lawyer and the…