In a pair of decisions, the Supreme Court of Canada clarified the sentencing rules in serious youth criminal justice cases ...

The sentence of a felon, who pleaded guilty to possessing child pornography, must be recalculated, the Washington Supreme Court ruled Thursday.

On his first day back, foreshadowing his all-out assault on the rule of law, Trump pardoned or commuted the sentences of 1,200 January 6 rioters.

In a court filing, Assistant U.S. Attorney Maurene Comey estimated that Combs' sentencing guidelines, which take into account many technical factors, will likely qualify him for a prison term of more ...

Law Day renews our subscription to the same principle—nowhere written but universally understood—the rule of law.

The state Supreme Court said a lower court must first rule on Tulloch's 2018 motion to declare that life sentences without parole are unconstitutional for minors.

Tom Girardi will serve his criminal sentence at a prison facility, not a hospital, a federal judge ruled on Monday, setting the stage for his sentencing to take place on Tuesday.

To quote President Eisenhower, “If civilization is to survive, it must choose the rule of law,” write Rockford lawyers Jim and Linda Zuba.

Executive Power How Joe Biden and Donald Trump's Perverse Pardons Undermined the Rule of Law Biden's pardons for friends and Trump's blanket pardons for January 6 participants set terrible precedents.

Since the start of his second term, President Trump has been at odds with the federal courts. The protests in Los Angeles are just the latest series of events to raise huge questions about ...

WASHINGTON − Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Friday stressed the importance of an independent judiciary and the rule of law, warning in comments at a law school about “arbitrary power ...

The European Commission’s yearly rule of law report on all EU member states – another component – will be published in July. Given recent setbacks in Italy, EU scrutiny is vital.