The powers that be are trying to make some sense of the extremely high unemployment rates blacks have here in New York State and across the country. Civil rights leaders recently met with President ...

On Feb. 9, 2023, 222 Nicaraguan political prisoners boarded a flight from Managua, headed for newfound freedom in the United States. Around the same time, though, Nicaraguan judges stripped them of ...

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KABC) -- The families of several inmates who died in the Riverside County jail system last year have filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the county and Sheriff Chad Bianco.

30-year-old Kocaoğlu was doomed to civil death after his ID was seized ten years ago when he refused to complete his military service. He is not able to work, to marry and claims not to be able to ...

It has been called a "civil death." Guardianship usurps the autonomy and fundamental decision-making rights of an individual, when found to be "incapacitated." It is an issue that has the attention ...

The courtroom drama started this time with opening jury instructions. "This case has been tried before," Senior Judge Joseph Iannazzone told newly seated jurors Thursday morning in a retrial of a roof ...

A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed most of the civil counts against former President Donald Trump and two others in connection with the death of Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick during the U.S.

RAIPUR: Agnesia, 64, wife of a paramilitary jawan, Najariyus Toppo, spared no effort running from pillar to post, from lodging a missing person complaint in a police station to engaging in a legal ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

Editor's Note: Shauna Devine, Ph.D., is a historian of Civil War and American medicine. She has a Ph.D. in medical history and currently holds a joint appointment as a research fellow at the Schulich ...