In Minnesota, a federal judge has made a strong statement against ICE. He said they have broken nearly 100 court orders. This is a big deal. The judge, Patrick J. Schiltz, is not happy. He thinks ICE is acting like they are above the law. ICE has been very active in Minnesota. They have been follow
Utah's lawmakers are cooking up some controversial ideas that could shake up the state's courts. They're thinking about letting the governor pick judges without going through the usual process. Right now, a panel of experts suggests names, and the governor picks from that list. But this new plan cou
A judge in Cook County, Illinois, lost his temporary position after his past writings stirred up controversy. James R. Brown, a retired judge, was brought back to handle traffic cases due to a shortage. However, his return was short-lived. Before his reinstatement, Brown wrote a piece for a website
Gervea Ferguson, a man linked to the Vultures street gang, is in the middle of a legal storm. He's facing serious charges, including murder and drug conspiracy. The latest twist? A judge's decision that has everyone talking. Judge Louise Hines Myers was supposed to oversee Ferguson's cases. But thi
The Indiana Senate recently approved two bills that could change how bail is handled in the state. These bills aim to amend the state constitution, allowing judges to deny bail for crimes other than murder or treason. The changes would let judges keep dangerous suspects in jail if they believe relea
Staten Island has long been a challenging area for Democrats. Over the past 40 years, only two Democrats have secured the congressional seat, and their victories were short-lived. Now, Democrats are advocating for a change in district boundaries, arguing that it's about fairness. A judge recently r
In a disturbing turn of events, five individuals have been taken into custody following a shooting that left an Indiana judge and his wife injured. The incident, which took place at their home on January 18, has sparked a wide-ranging investigation involving multiple states and agencies. The victim
A recent document, reportedly approved by the acting head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in May, has sparked controversy. It suggests that ICE agents can now enter private homes to make arrests without a judge's approval. This document was brought to light by Whistleblower Aid, a lega
Lindsey Halligan, a staunch supporter of former President Donald Trump, has been stopped from pretending to be the top federal prosecutor in the Eastern District of Virginia. This decision came from a federal judge, who also chose not to take any disciplinary action against her for now, considering
In a surprising turn of events, two federal judges have taken action to replace Lindsey Halligan as the leading U. S. attorney in Virginia. They also warned lawyers about using her title incorrectly in legal documents. The judges said that calling her the U. S. attorney is not accurate and could ca
