Harry Black, staff attorney with the State Democracy Research Initiative, reviews decisions from the the New York Court of ...

Investigators for the state’s top law enforcement official have begun probing the practices of several organizations that ...

The son of Robert Brooks, an inmate who died after a prolonged beating by New York prison guards, has filed a federal lawsuit ...

The Supreme Court in a 5-4 decision on Thursday refused President-elect Trump’s request to halt his criminal sentencing, now ...

The son of an inmate who died after a prolonged beating by New York prison guards has filed a federal lawsuit.

The governor has ordered all state employees involved in the beating — two nurses and 16 corrections officers — to be fired.

Trump's two-pronged effort comes after a lower-level New York appeals court on Tuesday rejected his latest effort to postpone his sentencing. His lawyers say a president's immunity from criminal ...

The U.S. Supreme Court is now the president-elect’s likely last option to prevent the hearing from taking place on Friday.

Manhattan prosecutors urged the Supreme Court not to "take the extraordinary step" of preventing the sentencing.

Donald J. Trump came to an end Friday with a sentence of “unconditional discharge.” There will be no jail time, home ...

NEW YORK — The U.S. Supreme Court rejected on Thursday Donald Trump’s request to halt his sentencing in a New York state court for the president-elect’s conviction on criminal charges ...