You’re getting an LLM this year with a focus on criminal law. What drew you to this field? Although I am determined to start my career in criminal defense after finishing my master’s degree, I was ...

Locking up repeat offenders has been tried, and it's not clear why the results would be better here, writes the Register's editorial board.

Every summer, law school graduates across the U.S. spend two months after graduation cramming their brains full of legal intricacies in anticipation of the dreaded bar exam.

Many Americans worry that more reforms will make crime worse, but in some key areas, the opposite is true. Now it’s time for states to fix broken business licensing systems, so that people who have ...

ScotusCrim is a recurring series by Rory Little focusing on intersections between the Supreme Court and criminal law. With over half the term gone by, about half of the 58 cases in which the court has ...

Over the past decade, US immigration agents have shot and killed more than two dozen people. Not a single agent appears to have faced criminal charges. When Jonathan Ross shot and killed Renee Nicole ...

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One of the most widely known risks linked to the COVID-19 vaccine is myocarditis, especially in young males — and now a new Stanford study has shed some light on why this rare effect can occur.

As NBC's holiday season continues, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit is on a brief hiatus. But fret not: Law & Order Thursdays will return soon! “It’s always the writing,” Wolf said in a 2021 ...

Linda Nordling is a freelance journalist in Cape Town, South Africa. When Calvin Santiago Lee decided to look beyond his home in the United States for a PhD position, finances played a decisive part. ...

President Trump took another step into the muck last week, said Jim Geraghty in National Review, with an act “stunning in its shamelessness, recklessness, and moral inversion”: he officially pardoned ...

Law school is back in fashion. Applicants to U.S. law schools numbered 76,496 for the 2024-2025 admission cycle, up 18% from 2023-2024—the biggest percentage gain on record (going back to 1989).1 The ...