NEW YORK (AP) — A judge on Wednesday found New York City in contempt for failing to staunch violence and brutality at its ...

The Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians in Oregon have just celebrated newly lifted restrictions on their rights to hunt, ...

All the parties in the decade-old 'Nunez case' must now decide on the parameters and qualifications of a third-party overseer ...

"You dance for the people that can't dance anymore," Tiffany Stuart said, celebrating the federal court decision.

Judge Laura Taylor Swain found the city in contempt on 18 separate counts, underscoring the city's failure to address issues ...

The judge found that conditions have only continued to worsen at the jail complex, setting up a potential federal takeover.

The UAW and the monitor tasked with overseeing the union are at odds over redacted documents and texts as the monitor ...

Federal consent decrees can be a powerful legal tool to reform local police departments. They've stalled under Biden. What does Trump's second term mean for these court agreements?

A federal judge held New York City in contempt of court Wednesday for failing to improve conditions at Rikers and other jails ...

A judge ruled New York City is now in contempt over "grave" conditions at the Rikers Island prison complex, with a federal takeover of the system now seen increasingly as likely in a years-long legal ...