Crime and Justice NewsMay 282 minFreed Murder Convict Sues Chicago, Says Eyewitness Was BlindDarien Harris was an 18-year-old high school student when he was charged in connection with the death of a man at a Chicago gas station...
Crime and Justice NewsMay 282 minIllinois Public Defenders Struggle Amid Staff ShortageElisabeth Pollock, chief public defender in Champaign County, Ill., oversees fourteen attorneys who collectively manage up to 200 cases...
Crime and Justice NewsMay 281 minSinaloa Cartel Assassin 'El Nini' Extradited To U.S.An assassin for the Sinaloa drug cartel who was arrested by Mexican authorities last fall has been extradited to the U.S. to face drug,...
Crime and Justice NewsMay 282 minU.S. Considers Prison Social Media Ban, Concerning InmatesA proposed U.S. prison rule change may penalize inmates for social media use or soliciting it, cutting off a crucial connection to the...