The Federal Circuit, located in Washington, D.C., has exclusive nationwide jurisdiction over a variety of subject areas, as well as a statutory requirement to provide citizens with reasonable opportunities to appear before... Read more »
Insets: Michael Edgington and Sydney Palmer (Sumner County Sheriff’s Office/Cornejo Funeral Home & Crematory). Background: Sydney Palmer’s family in court Monday, Jan. 6, at Michael Edgington’s sentencing (Sumner NewsCow/Facebook). Emma Cooley, mother... Read more »
Main content U.S. probation and pretrial officers must balance two very important goals: protecting public safety and helping people they oversee make positive changes in their lives. In recognition of National Pretrial,... Read more »
Main content Florida bankruptcy judges are on a mission to empower military veterans with financial literacy. During a series of events scheduled statewide, the judges have partnered with local legal and veterans... Read more »
Main content First-year law students participate in the Judiciary’s Civil Discourse and Difficult Decisions at Duke Law School. Court proceedings put a premium on decorum and civil discourse, but the skills and... Read more »