Catholic bishops sue Washington over SB 5375 mandate requiring clergy to report child maltreatment, including cases involving traditional beliefs on abortion and sexuality.

Criminal culpability is not determined by the instruments people employ but by the intent and conduct of the actor.” ...

Seven people filed a lawsuit against CJF America and its executives, claiming the Durham-based nonprofit did not pay them.

The Victims of Crime Act, enacted in 1984 under President Ronald Reagan, established grant programs to help states provide essential services to victims and survivors of crime. These services include ...

A coalition of states is asking a federal judge to stop the Department of Justice from withholding funds for crime victims if ...

The investigation comes after the MPD settled a retaliation lawsuit from a whistle-blower several weeks ago, who alleged the ...

Trump's goal to end mail-in voting sparked a legislative debate and threats of legal challenges for any potential executive ...

A court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a former University of Delaware officer who was fired after complaints about pandemic protocols.

That lawsuit alleged Washington County District Attorney Jason Walsh pressured the coroner into a false death certificate for 2-month-old Sawyer Clarke after the Allegheny County Medical Examiner ...

Lawsuit demands damages and policy changes at D.C.'s Youth Services Center after former juvenile corrections officer convicted of sexual abuse.

A Washington County Deputy who was critically injured after a 2023 shooting during an eviction order -- Charles Doze -- filed a $23 million lawsuit against an apartment complex and property ...

After Oregon packaging EPR law launches, wholesaler lawsuit follows The National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors filed a lawsuit on July 30 challenging the constitutionality of 2021’s Plastic ...