in death cases, their families) in the plea bargaining process. All too often, the parties in criminal cases drag out negotiations, with little regard for the consequences of the delays on the ...

The majority of criminal cases are resolved through plea deals. The court system would be endlessly backlogged without them. In Ohio last year, there were guilty pleas in 78% of criminal cases ...

But here she was being drawn back to 1980s Miami-Dade and the Miami Beach bar where she crossed paths with men like Rivero, who would become a prolific, if petty, criminal with more than two dozen ...

It’s true, more than 94% of criminal cases are resolved through a plea bargain rather than going to trial. Would you believe that the statistics for civil cases are similar? Estimates vary ...

Lansing — Prosecutors and a defense lawyer acknowledged discussions about potential plea agreements in the criminal cases of Anne and Robert Minard, two top staffers of former Michigan House ...

Two University of Florida students arrested earlier this year during pro-Palestinian protests on campus have accepted plea deals to ... resolutions among the criminal cases filed against nine ...

Former Española City Councilor Phillip Chacon appeared by video from a state prison Thursday for a plea hearing that resolved several criminal cases which had been pending for years. State ...

BAY CITY, MI — Judges are dismissing scores of criminal cases in Bay County ... question evidence put forth by the accuser, enter into plea negotiations; to name a few but not all rights ...

Michael Stockin entered a guilty plea at the start of his court-martial ... that now handles the service's most egregious criminal cases. The group handles cases of murder, assault, sexual assault ...

SEATTLE — The infamous driver of the "Belltown Hellcat" pleaded guilty Friday in one of his two outstanding criminal cases in Seattle ... part of Hudson's guilty plea to the sharing intimate ...

Last week, Chesebro's defense attorney asked that the plea be thrown out on the grounds ... lawyers have moved to throw out all of his criminal cases and convictions on the grounds that the ...