Lucas Finton covers crime, policing, jails, the courts and criminal justice policy for The Commercial Appeal. He can be ...

The Boston lawsuit said Trump’s order directly targets transgender Americans by attempting to deny them legal recognition under federal law and to strip them of long-established legal protections.

The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced a bill to establish 29 new judgeships by a vote of 6-1 on Wednesday, with supporters ...

Gov. Katie Hobbs (D-AZ) appointed a new justice to serve on the Arizona Supreme Court, marking the first time a Democratic administration has been given the chance to influence the ...