The Iowa Supreme Court has ruled that two lawsuits concerning bullying at Southeast Polk Schools can continue, denying the district qualified immunity. THE IOWA SUPREME COURT IS ALLOWING TWO LAWSUITS ...

Civil Rights and Wrongs is a recurring series by Daniel Harawa covering criminal justice and civil rights cases before the court. I have written before about the Supreme Court’s troubling […] The post ...

In Colorado, prosecutors can face criminal ramifications if their actions while working on a case warrant such a charge — but ...

The family of Terence Crutcher and their attorneys spoke publicly on Tuesday following a major appeals court ruling that allows their civil rights lawsuit against former Tulsa police officer Betty ...

TULSA, Okla. — The family of Terence Crutcher and their attorneys said a recent federal appeals court ruling marks a historic moment. The family said this ruling is about more than just one case; it ...

LANSING — Michigan prison officials can't be held liable under the U.S. Constitution for incompetent handling of a scabies outbreak by contracted medical providers, a federal appeals court has ruled.

Intellectual property litigator Terence Ross, a partner at Katten Muchin Rosenman, discusses a Supreme Court decision that is a blow to the music industry's efforts to combat music piracy. Then Anya ...

The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that a Vermont state police sergeant is entitled to qualified immunity in a lawsuit brought by a protester who said she was injured when an officer used a wristlock ...

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. And in Villarreal v. Alaniz, the ...

The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a bid by an online citizen journalist to revive her lawsuit accusing authorities in the Texas city of Laredo of wrongful arrest after she asked for ...

The Supreme Court ruled Monday that a police officer who forcibly removed a protester conducting a sit-in on the Vermont House floor a decade ago is entitled to qualified immunity. The ruling was ...