In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right...to have the Assistance of Counsel for his defence. By affording a right to assistance of counsel, the Founders specifically meant ...

Justice Samuel Alito issued a statement in a New York case about the Supreme Court's historical confrontation clause analysis ...

As we celebrate the 230th anniversary of the adoption of the United States Constitution, I would like to share my thoughts about one particular right that has defined my career. The 6th Amendment ...

US District Judge Jed S. Rakoff of the Southern District of New York issued a decision in United States v. Tavberidze, holding ...

Justice Samuel Alito and Justice Neil Gorsuch wrote separately, respecting the denial of certiorari but urging the court to ...

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 ...

Section 1. The right of citizens of the United States, who are eighteen years of age or older, to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of age.

The Legislature should take steps to create a new, independent public defense system that's financed by social impact bonds.

The appeals court found that Michigan litigants failed to show their First Amendment rights were violated when they were denied access to court recordings. CINCINNATI (CN) — A pair of Michigan ...