"The issue at trial would have been whether the parties took reasonable or lawful steps to prevent the releases from occurring," Crown prosecutor Brian Cox said outside court Friday morning.

In the Court of King's Bench in Edmonton, Crown prosecutor Jonathan Avey argued for a 4½-year prison sentence, citing multiple aggravating factors including the young age of the children, the volume ...

The suspect accused of injuring more than 30 people in a car ramming attack in Munich, Germany, appears to have been motivated by Islamic extremism, prosecutors revealed Friday. The 24-year-old ...

A seventh prosecutor resigned Friday rather than heed the Justice Department’s order to toss Mayor Eric Adams’ criminal case — and suggested only a “fool” or “coward” would comply on ...

The Justice Department asked a court Friday to dismiss corruption charges against Adams, with a top official from Washington intervening after federal prosecutors in Manhattan rebuffed his demands ...

Federal prosecutors have ended their criminal investigation into whether former World Wrestling Entertainment CEO and chairman Vince McMahon tried to cover up allegations of sexual misconduct with ...

An impeachment prosecutor has called on the Senate to convene as an impeachment court and start the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. "Baka sakaling magbago ang isip ng Senado and masimulan natin ...

Federal prosecutors in New York have filed a motion to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, bringing to a close a days-long battle that has upended the Justice ...

More than 90% of federal criminal cases end up in plea bargains. Federal prosecutors may as well be transactional lawyers. Usually, the deals take a similar form: plead guilty, waive appeal rights ...

The mayor was charged with corruption related to taking bribes. The Department of Justice has filed a motion to dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams after a series of ...

Mass resignations among leading federal prosecutors are rare, but that's what happened in the DOJ's handling of the New York City mayor's case. By Steve Benen UPDATE (February 14, 2025 ...

Under pressure to drop the charges from DOJ officials appointed by President Trump, at least seven federal prosecutors chose to resign instead. Meanwhile, there are growing calls for Mayor Adams ...