Massachusetts lawmakers passed a funding bill that includes a pay raise for public defenders as part of an effort to end a ...

More than 100 criminal cases in Boston, including with serious charges such as domestic violence, have been thrown out due to ...

From Oregon to Massachusetts, states are struggling to maintain a roster of attorneys to take on public defense cases. The ...

Healey, a Democrat, did not mention Harvard by name in a statement announcing the plan but made a reference to the climate ...

State lawmakers have approved pay raises for public defenders who represent indigent defendants, but many private attorneys say the increased compensation won't be enough to get them to ...

The Democratic National Committee announced its "Organizing Summer" programming during Congress' August recess.

Criminal defense lawyers across Massachusetts say lawmakers might have given bar advocates a raise — but their solution is ...

The Raiders fielded a lot of young players competing for a role in Friday's practice, a day away from their mock game in ...