Mueller, a former public defender, eventually took the case and mostly won at trial. A jury acquitted Thompson of the felony ...

What are records? Since 2014, The Marshall Project has been curating some of the best criminal justice reporting from around the web. In these records you will find the most recent and the most ...

More than 100 starry-eyed supporters of the accused gunman convened at the Manhattan criminal courthouse on Friday, but fewer ...

qualifying him for the Armed Career Criminal Act’s minimum mandatory sentence. Erlinger said the judge came to that conclusion using judicial fact-finding in violation of his Sixth Amendment rights.

The Kennebec County Superior Court on Jan ... as defenders is an integral part of enforcing the criminal laws. Our work upholding the Sixth Amendment is a necessary cost that must be factored ...

The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. So at the last conference, the ...

A Maine Superior Court judge recently ruled the state has denied the constitutional rights of many of its criminal defendants ... which violates their Sixth Amendment right.