Justice Dept. to focus on ‘most egregious' Jan. 6 cases until Trump is inaugurated
President-elect Donald Trump has said he would “absolutely” consider pardoning every Capitol rioter and has called them political prisoners and “hostages.”
DOJ plans to focus on 'most egregious' Jan. 6 cases ahead of second Trump term
The Justice Department plans to focus on arresting the “most egregious” Jan. 6 rioters before President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House. NBC News' Ryan Reilly reports that the DOJ will focus on those who committed felony assaults on law enforcement and how Trump has promised to pardon some of the rioters.
Jan. 6 defendants anticipate pardons from President-elect Trump
Almost four years ago, a mob of Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol. More than 1,000 people have since been charged. Will President-elect Donald Trump keep his promise to pardon Jan. 6 rioters?
Federal prosecutors move to wind down Trump Jan. 6 case after win in presidential race
Special counsel Jack Smith, the prosecutor in the federal criminal cases against President-elect Donald Trump, asked a D.C. federal judge on Friday to suspend deadlines in the election interference case that centered on Trump’s supporters’ Jan.
Jan. 6 insurrectionists sound certain Trump will pardon them once he’s inaugurated
The president-elect has been known to make campaign promises he doesn’t keep. But some of the rioters who have been punished for their role in the Capitol attack are confident they’ll soon be freed.
Editorial: Court officers are not above the law or discipline
Law enforcement officers have been in the spotlight often in recent years for being on the wrong side of the handcuffs.
Trump’s election sparks speculation and infighting over future Supreme Court vacancies
Former President Donald Trump’s return to power is setting off a flurry of speculation and interparty bickering about potential retirements on the Supreme Court, underscoring how even a single ...
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Crime, Law and Justice
Special counsel Jack Smith is taking steps to end both federal cases against Trump before the president-elect takes office, according to a source familiar with the Justice Department deliberations.
Voters Sent Mixed Message on Crime and Law Enforcement
Targeting crime was a central part of the Trump campaign’s message, but some left-leaning prosecutors and measures survived a ...
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International Law and Justice
the International Court of Justice and UN specialized agencies, depending on the subject. Often, the Commission also prepares drafts on aspects of international law. Some topics are chosen by the ...
FBI, Justice Department investigating racist mass texts sent following the election
The texts instructed recipients to “board a bus” that would transport them to a “plantation” to work as slaves, officials ...
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New York can’t use “antiquated, unconstitutional” law to block migrant buses from Texas, judge says
Despite the court loss, New York City Mayor Eric Adams said fewer buses brought immigrants to the city after the lawsuit was ...
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Bulldozer justice simply unacceptable under rule of law, says SC
The apex court delivered its verdict in a matter related to demolition of a house in Maharajganj district of Uttar Pradesh in ...
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Core Concepts in Criminal Law and Criminal Justice
there are many ambiguities and uncertainties with regard to foundational criminal law and criminal justice concepts. However, there exists greater similarities among diverse systems of criminal law ...
Will new juvenile justice laws deter crime in Maryland? Prosecutors and advocates are split
In May, Democratic Gov. Wes Moore signed into law a sweeping juvenile justice legislative package, reversing certain ...
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Bulldozer justice unacceptable: DY Chandrachud's final verdict as Chief Justice
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud warned against the danger of selective demolitions as acts of reprisal and called for ...