Racial bias tainted the decision to strike Black people from the jury pool and to impose the death penalty in the 2009 trial ...

The Petitions of the Week column highlights some of the cert petitions recently filed in the Supreme Court. A list of all petitions we’re watching is available here. People held in state prison can ...

However, according to Clay S. Conrad, author of Jury Nullification: The Evolution of a Doctrine, "It would not surprise me at all if one or more people who support him get onto the jury." However, ...

The jury nullification case of Luigi Mangione in the United States serves as a compelling example of how societal conscience can triumph over rigid laws to restore justice. The Mangione case ...

It has been several days since the trial against Luigi Mangione, the man accused of shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO to death outside a New York City hotel, has been stalled and for weeks it has been ...

“One of the most bizarre cases in my law enforcement career,” Missing Oklahoma teen spent nights in Wal-Mart toilet paper fort ...

Experts point to a phenomenon known as “jury nullification,” which happens when a jury might believe a defendant committed a crime but votes to acquit anyway. “It’s a reaction by the jury to a legal ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Former District Attorney Jackie Johnson stands in the courtroom Tuesday, Jan. 21. 2025, as jury selection ...

A Florida jury on Friday found that CNN defamed a U.S. Navy veteran in a 2021 story about people paid to rescue endangered Afghans following the Taliban takeover of that country. It was an unusual ...

You can get in touch with Jenna by emailing j.sundel@newsweek.com. Languages: English. A Florida jury awarded Zachary Young $5 million in the network's defamation trial after reaching a verdict on ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. – A jury found that CNN committed defamation against U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young and is responsible for punitive damages on Friday after more than eight hours of deliberation.