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Prosecutors and attorneys for Pete Arrendondo, who faces charges over the shooting’s botched response, have repeatedly requested U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents to testify. The agency has ...

Plea bargains. Bench trials. Pleading the Fifth. Law students—and anyone who has seen Law and Order—will recognize these as familiar features of the US criminal justice system. But, as Emma Kaufman ...

Kristine Bunch, an exonerated woman from Indiana, teared up as she urged lawmakers in New Hampshire to lift its three-year limit on new trials for people convicted of crimes. Credit: CHARLOTTE ...

Prosecutors and defense attorneys are pointing to a significant problem impeding the administration of justice in Richmond.