Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This is a cynical attempt to graft a concept from criminal law—where the government faces a high burden before it can convict and ...

To the editor: Although I agree with much of Los Angeles County Superior Court Presiding Judge Samantha Jessner’s reasoning regarding limiting the requirement of cash bail, citing the “presumption of ...

On CNN’s State of the Union, host Jake Tapper asked Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, about due process and the presumption of innocence for Judge Brett Kavanaugh ...

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Once a cornerstone of justice, the presumption of innocence is increasingly under strain as courts routinely deny bail, adjourn habeas corpus applications, and keep political susp ...

Since the genesis of our country, the presumption of innocence has served as the foundation of our judicial system. Despite that fact, history is replete with examples of an overzealous government, ...

On Wednesday Judge Foster said she was “deeply disturbed” that Bondi shared mug shots of arrested protesters in Minnesota ...

A: The integrity of our criminal justice system depends on its accuracy — a fair trial that results in convicting the guilty and clearing the innocent. Unfortunately, and very sadly, wrongful ...

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