Tag: criminal cases

Maddow Blog | As Republicans seek Jack Smith’s testimony, the former special counsel has plenty to say

Donald Trump’s 2024 election victory marked the beginning of the end of then-special counsel Jack Smith’s criminal cases.…

Iowa Supreme Court hears oral arguments on collecting court fees for dismissed cases

The Iowa Supreme Court chamber in the Iowa Judicial Building on Feb. 22, 2023. (Photo by Kathie Obradovich/Iowa…

Kilmar Abrego Garcia ruling shows how Trump’s vindictive prosecutions can backfire

There’s a legal hurdle standing in the way of the Trump administration’s vindictive prosecutions: the fact that it’s…

Budget shortfall, burnout strain attorneys in Maine’s indigent defense system

State courts have already warned that Maine’s failure to provide counsel to poor defendants amounts to a constitutional…