The new Office of the State Public Defender changed the system across Idaho for those charged with crimes needing a lawyer appointed.

A prominent civil rights organization is putting the squeeze on Oregon’s embattled public defense agency for failing to discipline a top lawyer found to have retaliated against female attorneys. An ...

Israel is pounding Gaza and Lebanon with airstrikes, while the US investigates the leak of classified intelligence about ...

The opening statements kick off the trial of the longest-serving state House speaker in the country, and one of the most ...

CHICAGO (AP) — As the longest-serving legislative leader in American history, Michael Madigan repeatedly exploited his public ...

On Monday, former North Platte Public Schools teacher David Cooper appeared in Lincoln County District Court via Zoom.

Concerns expressed this spring about an upcoming transition of local public criminal defense from county to state ...

The lead defense lawyer for a Klamath Falls man now convicted of federal kidnapping, sex and weapons charges says his client ...

BOISE, Idaho — Defense attorneys are sounding the alarm about a recent change in how Idaho's public defenders are paid. "My worst fears about what would happen here in Idaho are coming to," now ...

A new national museum for the U.S. Navy is planned for outside the historic Washington Navy Yard to give the public ...

A lawyer for news organizations has urged the U.S. military commission at Guantanamo Bay to unseal the plea deal struck with ...