Polling by Fabrizio Ward shows conservative messaging for a REFORM Alliance-backed bill plays well in swing districts.

At most hearings in federal court, in addition to the judge, court reporter, courtroom deputy, court security officer and the attorneys, also in attendance is an officer from the U.S. office of ...

Ever since the U.S. Supreme Court made sentencing guidelines advisory rather than mandatory, the usefulness of pre-sentencing reports has slid, some attorneys say. Nothing gets the blood flowing for ...