judges
How cops hack into your phone without a warrant
A murky web of federal and state statutes determine how easily cops can access data on Americans’ cell phones.
What It's Like to Meet the Men You Sentence to Prison
A judge opens up about the hardest part of his job.
How Doug Benson Created the Weed-Themed Courtroom Show You Didn't Know You Wanted
We went behind the scenes of Comedy Central's 'The High Court' to find out how stoners are redefining reality court shows.
Trump's Travel Ban Just Took a Major Hit from an Appeals Court
A three-judge panel ruled unanimously that a temporary halt to Trump's controversial executive order should remain in place.
How Kinky and Non-Traditional Parents are Punished by Family Courts
America's family court system is one of the less-understood branches of our judiciary, but its judges hold sweeping power over the lives of parents and children.
How New Sexual Violence Courts Could Change Rape Trials for Women
"Lawyers, judges, prosecutors and police have all said, 'This is not a process I would want a member of my family to go through.'"
Why Mandi Gray Is Pissed Off At The Judge Who Convicted Her Rapist
Legal expert says there are parallels between Justice Marvin Zuker and "knees together" judge Robin Camp.
The Existential Implications of a Split Decision Victory
As the argument surrounding the scoring of McGregor vs Diaz wages on, we look at the unsettling implications of a debatable outcome in a sport that is supposed to hold definitive truths.
The Judge Who Went Viral for Basic Human Decency
"It makes me a nervous wreck. I'm not used to being in the spotlight."
Department of Justice Official Tells Hundred Federal Judges to Use Tor
In a recent hearing related to the FBI’s mass hacking campaign, a judge revealed that a Department of Justice official had recommended Tor.
The Internet Is Your Worst Enemy if You’re a Criminal Informant
In a span of three years, at least 31 informants were murdered in and out of prison by people who obtained details about their plea deals from unsealed court documents or transcripts.
Fight Week's Title Fights Get Refs and Judges
The referees and judges for the five title fights scheduled for the UFC's International Fight Week have been assigned. Not all the fighters involved are happy with these choices, however.