THE MASSACHUSETTS LEGISLATURE is again debating whether to raise the age of Juvenile Court jurisdiction to include 18 to 20-year-old youth. The last time the state raised the age was […]| CommonWealth Beacon
Lee Dickinson, who has long criminal record, has been issued with a Criminal Behaviour Order after blighting shops and causing problems in the areas| Chronicle Live
Martin and Shaun Breeze deny murdering a man by driving into him - they also deny the attempted murder of four others| Teesside Live
Police identified the shooter as Ricardo Martinez, 37, a felon who spent time in prison for robbery.| The Berkeley Scanner
A Snapchat video showed the defendant driving at 130mph down the A55| North Wales Live
Morgan Edwards drove at speeds reaching 130mph before crashing his modified car into a BMW, badly injuring two of his passengers| Liverpool Echo
Brian Darby, 60, was carried on the bonnet of van before he was pronounced dead. Three others were left seriously injured. Father and son Martin and Shaun Breeze deny murder and four charges of attempted murder| Teesside Live
Martin Breeze and Shaun Breeze are charged with the murder of Ingleby Barwick grandad Brian Darby| Teesside Live
They appeared at Leeds Crown Court for sentencing on Friday, October 17| Teesside Live
In November, the seven Supreme Judicial Court justices will wrestle with some disputes that are years or decades in the making. Others touch on current crises. And the Legislature’s action or inaction is often a factor.| CommonWealth Beacon
Student Balasubramaniyan Ravichandran subjected the victim to a terrifying sex attack in Newcastle city centre| Chronicle Live
A jury inquest into Aaron Taylor's death is ongoing at County Hall in Preston| Lancs Live
Anthony Layton, of Hetton-le-Hole, caused an armed response by police after saying he was going to shoot his neighbours| Chronicle Live
Government aims to make sure victims get the protection they need| Chronicle Live
The Supreme Court has restarted plans to temporarily store nuclear waste in rural Texas and New Mexico, even as the nation is at an impasse over a permanent solution.| AP News
Craig Martin, of Benwell, admitted transporting 100 kilos of high purity cocaine for the gang as they flooded the North East with the drug| Chronicle Live
The Eaddy family has been fighting for 14 years to clear their brother Tyberius' name after he was arrested for allegedly assaulting a convenience store worker and stealing liquor, with no DNA evidence linking him to the crime scenes and inconsistent mental health evaluations.| The Current
One Teesside cocaine mule has been on death row for over a decade while, in the last year, two women have been accused of smuggling drugs and are awaiting trials abroad| Teesside Live
The superintendent banned Schmidt from district property and events after she opposed library books she considered pornographic.| The Sentinel
The judge was highly critical of actions by Gardner-Edgerton Superintendent Brian Huff.| The Sentinel
(Zero Hedge)—With the government shutdown about to enter its third week, the federal court system announced Friday that it will| U.S. Dollar Defense
Yesterday, the Supreme Court held the long-awaited argument in Louisiana v. Callais, considering an appeal of Louisiana’s congressional map. The…| JONATHAN TURLEY
Matthew Beasley, according to the 21-page plea agreement memorandum filed in U.S. District Court, solicited over $519 million in investments from over 1,200 people from 2017 to 2022.| Las Vegas Review-Journal
Syngenta’s effort to settle thousands of lawsuits alleging its paraquat weed killer causes Parkinson’s disease may be running into a potential roadblock| The New Lede
It's the second time this year that the Alameda County DA's office under Pamela Price has been recused from a case.| The Berkeley Scanner
Controversial cop promoted, then demoted, by new police chief, Harrell says he has a plan for addressing food deserts and… The post This Week on PubliCola: October 11, 2025 appeared first on PubliCola.| PubliCola
By Erica C. Barnett Since the city reinstated an old law allowing judges to banish people from certain areas if… The post Banishment Orders and Mandatory Addiction Assessments Haven’t Helped Drug Users, Court Records Show appeared first on PubliCola.| PubliCola
Carl Wild, his ex-girlfriend Simone Reed and brother Lee Wild have been locked up for a 'firebomb' attack on a man outside Peggy Junes bar in Redcar| Teesside Live
According to the brief, Trump’s actions break the law and threaten one of America’s most important principles — that the military must remain under civilian control — while also threatening state sovereignty and core constitutional principles of federalism.| CT News Junkie
U.S. District Judge David Nye just rejected a last-minute effort to scuttle a Supreme Court case on transgender athletes. The…| JONATHAN TURLEY
In new research, Adam Callister, Andrew Granato, and Belisa Pang argue that differing incentives faced by plaintiffs and defendants in “battles of the experts” litigation (like securities suits) leads to structurally higher spending by defendants on expert witnesses. These incentives also apply to any class action suit and many individual suits. They argue that courts should take this dynamic into account and correspondingly be more aggressive in using authority to employ court-appointed ...| ProMarket
(The Lion) — Moms for Liberty has officially settled a four-year-long legal battle against a Florida school board that stifled free speech. The parental rights group and four parent plaintiffs were awarded a settlement of nearly $568,000 from Brevard Public Schools (BPS), which the board voted to approve Tuesday. “Parents and community members have a First Amendment right to hold their local … Read more| The Heartlander
Key Points: Agricultural company claims attorney general lacks authority to sue Filings claim authority lies solely with Arizona Department of Water Resources Ongoing litigation puts spotlight on gaps in groundwater […]| Arizona Capitol Times
James Comey made history this week by standing in the dock and entering a not guilty plea as the first…| JONATHAN TURLEY
Judge William Young has had a distinguished career since his appointment by President Ronald Reagan in 1985, including serving as…| JONATHAN TURLEY
He filmed videos of himself boasting about the money he was making from his crimes| Wales Online
Congress shall make no law abridging the freedom of speech, but Congress should make a law abridging the freedom of Pornhub.| Public Discourse
The whole world is God’s creation, an expression of his love. The truth about ourselves as dependent creatures who he loves, whom he sent his Son to redeem, is out there for us. We can blind ourselves to it, we can ignore it, but it’s very loud. And the more we help each other see it, the happier we will ultimately be.| Public Discourse
The latest elite orthodoxy threatens children’s minds, bodies, and family relationships. It is time for the high court to clarify that parents—not the government, unions, or advocacy groups—are the primary decisionmakers for children’s education, upbringing, and care.| Public Discourse
I wish my elders knew that, in the face of what seems to be an increasingly frightening technocratic reality, we want to live free from deceit and as true humans.| Public Discourse
Anthony and Shaun Flynn floored the man in an attack at Gemini's Pizza, on Redcar High Street, described by their barrister as 'self-defence gone too far'| Teesside Live
It is believed the man suffered the injury while at the birthday party| Birmingham Live
Benjamin Foster has been locked up for domestic abuse| Birmingham Live
Robert Roberson was sentenced to death based on outdated and largely discredited scientific evidence.| Reason.com
Mississippi parents tied up in custody cases and advocates are calling for more transparency and accountability from the Mississippi judiciary.| Mississippi Free Press
Leon Lane was arrested as he tried to climb out of the Peugeot van in Stockton| Teesside Live
Paul Topham, 45, beat 94-year-old Harold Monk so badly that he died the following day| Birmingham Live
Paul Topham, 45, has been jailed for a minimum of 33 years for murdering pensioner Harold Monk| Birmingham Live
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was given some respite on Wednesday after a Supreme Court justice voted to acquit him from all charges in his alleged coup trial.| AP News
An anti-abortion activist who led others on an invasion and blockade of a reproductive health clinic in the nation’s capital has been sentenced to nearly five years in prison.| AP News
Stuart Jones, 48, has been jailed for his dangerous driving| Birmingham Live
The councillor, representing Frankley Great Park in Birmingham, admits harassment charge, community order imposed| Birmingham Live
Since 2022 we have reported on more than 30 dangerous drivers who have caused death in our region. Enough is enough| Birmingham Live
WASHINGTON (AP) — A sharply divided Supreme Court upheld President Donald Trump's ban on travel from several mostly Muslim countries Tuesday, the conservative majority taking his side in a major ruling supporting his presidential power.| AP News
Australia’s highest court has removed the last chance for highly decorated veteran Ben Roberts-Smith to clear his name.| AP News
Neil Hopper has been jailed after admitting two charges of fraud by false representation, relating to claims made to insurance companies| Birmingham Live
Police responded to a call about “a disorderly subject armed with a bat” in the Wynne Ford parking lot, leading to a sergeant struck in the head with the bat and the man shot by police.| The Virginian-Pilot
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump said Tuesday that his administration will ask the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday to quickly take up his appeal on tariff authority after two lower courts rejected his claims of broad authority to issue import duties under a 1977 law. “It’s a very important decision and frankly, if they make the wrong decision, … Read more| The Heartlander
Judge Charles Breyer’s ruling was based on an 1878 law that prevents federal troops from being used for regular law enforcement activities.| Orange County Register
Matthew Hodgkiss thought he was talking to a teenager but it was a decoy from Guardians of the North| Teesside Live
Matthew Hodgkiss believed he was talking to a 13-year-old girl called Chloe| Teesside Live
Mac Marquette petitioned the Alabama Supreme Court to dismiss his murder charge, citing “abundant evidence that his use of force ... was justified.”| Alabama Political Reporter
The Trump administration's cuts of public health funds to state and local health departments had vastly uneven effects depending on the political leanings of where someone lives, a new KFF Health News analysis shows.| KFF Health News
A screening of the harrowing first episode was shown on Thursday at an event attended by the inspirational Teesside gran, along with star Sheridan Smith| Teesside Live
Muhammad Hamza, aged 25, has pleaded not guilty to assisting Saqlane Zaffar who accepts he caused the death of Ryan Sandhu on the A38(M)| Birmingham Live
Emmanuel Johnson, 29, also threatened his former partner he would shoot her in the face| Birmingham Live
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A garbage truck driver has been convicted for a crash that injured four people and closed Mona Vale Road for hours.| Northern Beaches Advocate
Tens of thousands of Arizona voters who never provided the legally required documented proof of citizenship will not be removed from the registration rolls.| Arizona Capitol Times | Your Inside Source for Arizona Government, Politics a...
Three days after city council repealed Issue 23, the City of Nelsonville filed suit to remove races for statutory-based offices from the November general election ballot.| Athens County Independent
The state is using an old source of funding to pay for a new money crunch: assisting out-of-state patients with the costs associated with abortion.| KFF Health News
Dale Hamilton's victims needed police protection and were taken to safe houses| Teesside Live
Jury delivers verdict in Fremont case debated as murder or suicide | The Mercury News
Has unchecked local autonomy bred systemic dysfunction that higher levels of government may be better positioned to correct in both DC and Philadelphia? By A. Benjamin Mannes| Broad + Liberty
A SICK mum has been sentenced to 39 years in jail for extracting her nine-year-old son’s blood and forcing her two other kids to wear casts and neck braces. Jordan Nicole Borders, 34, was fou…| The US Sun
Doctors found the woman had suffered fractures to five ribs and had a puncture in her lung, Teesside Crown Court heard| Teesside Live
Judge Brian Caruth released Guillermo Medina Reyes on his own recognizance (OR), ordering him to return to court next week.| The Berkeley Scanner
Four people were arrested following a protest and counter-protest in Newcastle on Saturday, with one charged, one bailed, and two released| Chronicle Live
Inquest hears about heartbreaking final moments of Maria Eftimova who fell to her death on North Wales peak| North Wales Live
An application for a new inquest into the death of Victoria Agoglia in 2003 could now be made to the Attorney General| Manchester Evening News
Leanne Rees has been jailed after a court heard she had 36 previous convictions, most of them for theft-related incidents| Wales Online
An immigrant’s first-person account of living, working, and raising a family in San Francisco under the threat of ICE raids| sf.gazetteer.co
Article Summary Mike McClain, who spent decades as one of the most influential lobbyists in Springfield due to his close| Capitol News Illinois
In a decision that will profoundly reshape the federal judiciary, the Supreme Court ruled in Trump v. CASA de Maryland (2025) that district court judges can no longer issue nationwide injunctions, orders that stop a federal policy from being enforced across the entire country. The 6–3 ruling, authored by Justice Amy Coney Barrett, dramatically curtails […]| Feminist Majority Foundation
The defense says the prosecution failed to turn over potentially exculpatory material — which could mean trouble for the case in the future.| The Berkeley Scanner
By Carey Gillam Less than a month ahead of what would have been the first US trial over allegations that a popular weedkiller made by agrochemical giant Syngenta causes Parkinson’s disease, the parties have agreed to settle the case. With a looming Aug. 4 Philadelphia trial date, the case of Douglas Nemeth v. Syngenta, which previously was delayed multiple times, was being closely watched as the two sides battled over evidence to be presented and expert witnesses.| The New Lede
Under Pamela Price, the courts recused her office twice in less than three months from high-profile cases. Such extreme remedies are rare.| The Berkeley Scanner
Pregnancy Justice's legal director, Karen Thompson, warns: "We are in dangerous territory. This is our reality now."| Mother Jones
On the plus side, you'll be able to find parking at that courthouse in Amarillo now.| Above the Law
Bayer executives have been warning in recent weeks that after losing billions of dollars to Roundup case settlements and jury awards, they may be ready to give up the fight.| The New Lede
This might be a controversial take, but I believe in ghosts. I think a lot of people who spend time in LGBTQIA-plus spaces do to some extent because behind the joy and rainbows and disco pop, there is often a heaviness in these spaces. You can tell there are people missing who should be there […]| Freethought Now
The court filings do not provide a proposed schedule for the new bid process, but do reveal that it will be managed by officials who were not involved in overseeing the original contract awards.| Breaking Defense
By Erica C. Barnett With surprisingly little discussion, the Burien City Council passed a new law on Monday night criminalizing…| PubliCola
The California Chamber of Commerce and the California Restaurant Association (CRA) are urging a federal court to stop the implementation of a new California law that chills employer speech on a broad range of matters, known as SB 399 (Wahab; D-Hayward).| CalChamber Alert
The following will revisit those most-read stories on MyRGV.com. We have not tweaked the top 10 stories with the exception of combining one breaking story that appeared in the top 10 on three different occasions.| MyRGV.com
A federal judge has ordered armed members of a group monitoring ballot drop boxes in Arizona to stay at least 250 feet away from the locations following complaints that people wearing masks and carrying guns were intimidating voters.| AP News
A Louisiana law that will require schools to place displays of the Ten Commandments in every classroom is “coercive” and “unconstitutional,” according to a federal judge.| Louisiana Illuminator
It’s a particularly bad time for Berlin to be experiencing political paralysis pending formation of a new government.| POLITICO
Her neighbour said he 'shouldn't have to live in fear' any longer| Wales Online
A little over a month after the Illinois Pretrial Fairness Act went into effect, we summarize some preliminary observations on the rollout of the new law.| Loyola University of Chicago Center for Criminal Justice