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Judge reduces sentence for Polk County man serving time for Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot
The Lakeland Ledger· 19 minutes agoA federal judge has granted the motion for a reduction in the sentence of Joshua Doolin, a Polk City man convicted last year of crimes related to the U.S. Capitol attack on Jan. 6, 2021. The ...
Shortage of public defenders in Maine allowed release of man who caused fiery standoff
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMaine’s shortage of public defenders allowed a man with a violent criminal history to be released on...
Costs for Delphi murders trial now exceed $600K; expected to go much higher
WTHR Indianapolis· 6 hours agoAccording to data collected by 13News, expenses involving Richard Allen’s double murder case now...
Pennsylvania’s inadequate funding of public defenders is unconstitutional, ACLU suit claims
Pennsylvania Capital-Star via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFor decades, Pennsylvania has left counties to pay for attorneys to defend people facing criminal...
Lubbock lawyer elected as president of Texas criminal defense attorneys' group
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal· 1 hour agoLubbock defense attorney David Guinn was sworn in Saturday as the 53rd president of the Texas...
Public defenders using state money for new positions, equipment
Observer-Reporter· 1 day agoWith millions of dollars coming from Harrisburg to support indigent defense services in communities around the state, public defender offices in Washington ...
Florida Man Admits Family of Four Was Burned In Fire Pit on His Property: Police
TooFab· 16 hours agoA Florida man has been arrested and charged with murder after skeletal remains were found in a burn...
Missing Florida family were burned in backyard fire pit, police believe, suspect arrested
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoHe then said he used "adrenaline" to drag them to a fire pit on his property. Atwood pleaded not...
Attorney shortage hits public defender, prosecutor's offices
Journal & Courier via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThis shortage has been an issue affecting Tippecanoe County over the last few years, with both the ...
Arguments come to a close in trial of Paul Pelosi’s attacker
Courthouse News Service· 10 hours agoEven before David DePape’s public defender gave his closing arguments to a jury Tuesday morning,...