In 2009, Shirin Bryant watched as an all-white jury acquitted a white police detective who shot and killed her 18-year-old brother, Jashon, in the north end of Hartford. The detective, Robert Lawlor, ...
I didn't want to write this, but I feel compelled to after my recent term of service on a Harris County grand jury. Our grand jury system in Harris County is broken. Something desperately needs to be ...
Thanks largely to Republican political tactics, the courts were already losing legitimacy for millions of Americans before a jury found Kyle Rittenhouse not guilty Friday. Progressives are now afraid ...
Trial by jury has long been considered a jewel in the crown of America’s constitutional republic. Alexis de Tocqueville, who traveled the young nation observing its social, political and legal ...
See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The case of Ahmaud Arbery has become a rallying cry for the Black Lives ...
AT&T and Verizon said they were deprived of their right to a jury trial when the agency penalized the companies for failing to protect consumer information. By Ann E. Marimow All Americans benefit ...
Long before the jury began to deliberate the fate of three men convicted of murdering Ahmaud Arbery in Glynn County, Ga., one result was certain: the verdict would be condemned by some and celebrated ...