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Swedish Court Won't Seek To Detain Julian Assange; Prosecutor Says Case Continues
Swedish prosecutor Eva-Marie Persson says the court agrees with her on key points, including that there is "still probable cause for the suspicions regarding rape." -
Darrell Jones, Freed After 32 Years In Prison, On His Upcoming Retrial
Jones was released in 2017 after a judge agreed he had not received a fair trial for a murder he always claimed he didn't commit. Now he faces another court case. -
Lowell Will Change Its System For Electing City Council, School Committee
As a result of a voting rights lawsuit brought by minority residents, the city of Lowell will be changing how its city council is elected. -
Julian Assange Misses Court Session Because Of Health Concerns
Lawyer Gareth Peirce told the court in London that the WikiLeaks founder was "not very well." The U.S. is pursuing criminal charges against Assange, including a violation of the Espionage Act. -
McConnell Would Fill Potential Supreme Court Vacancy In 2020, Reversal Of 2016 Stance
The Senate majority leader told an audience in Kentucky if a vacancy were to occur in the election year "we'd fill it," after refusing to allow a vote on President Obama's nominee in 2016. -
'What I Fear Is The Idea Of Lack Of Justice': Darrell Jones, After Serving 32 Years, To Be Re-Tried
Darrell Jones' first-degree murder conviction was vacated after he served 32 years in prison. Now, his case will be tried again. -
How The Appellate Process Works
There are rules when it comes to when and how you can file an appeal. -
Supreme Court Upholds Indiana Abortion Law On Fetal Remains
But the justices are staying out of the debate over a broader, blocked provision that would prevent a woman in Indiana from having an abortion based on gender, race or disability. -
Feds Launch Investigation Into State Prison System
Investigation Follows Stories By WGBH News Partner New England Center for Investigative Reporting -
Massachusetts High Court Says Poor Evidence Storage Endangers Fairness Of Justice System
The Supreme Judicial Court says court clerks are unable to fully comply with 2012 DNA testing law.
