US justice system

Confidential files found with Biden’s Corvette – Politics Weekly America podcast
This week, Jonathan Freedland speaks to Ankush Khardori about the special counsel investigation into how several batches of classified documents were reportedly found at locations linked to President Biden
Presented by Jonathan Freedland, with Ankush Khardori, produced by Danielle Stephens, and the executive producer is Max Sanderson
20, Jan, 2023 @5:00 AM

Jailed for life for stealing $14 - podcast
David Coulson was imprisoned in California under draconian ‘tough on crime’ laws stemming from the 1990s. Now campaigners are calling for reform, reports Sam Levin
Presented by Hannah Moore with Sam Levin; produced by Ned Carter Miles, Rose de Larrabeiti and Solomon King; executive producer Phil Maynard
13, Jan, 2023 @3:00 AM

Robert Hur: special counsel in Biden documents case was Trump appointee
‘Well-informed, industrious’ lawyer, 50, was US attorney for Maryland before moving to private practice in 2021
Richard Luscombe
12, Jan, 2023 @7:49 PM

Alex Jones lawyer’s license is suspended for releasing sensitive records
Norman Pattis cannot practice in Connecticut after releasing medical records of Sandy Hook families during Infowars host’s trial
Maya Yang
06, Jan, 2023 @10:48 PM

John Roberts’ year-end report calls for judicial security but avoids abortion debate
Threats against federal judges surged as the conservative supreme court has been accused of ignoring public opinion
Guardian staff and agencies
01, Jan, 2023 @4:40 PM

Biden poised to ‘repair’ judiciary after securing Senate majority
The Democrat-controlled Senate could help undo what Trump sowed during his own record-breaking pace of appointments
Joan E Greve
31, Dec, 2022 @7:53 PM

Police rescind drug charge against terminally ill Kansas cancer patient
Police came to hospital room after staff called them about patient’s marijuana vape pen use to alleviate disease symptoms
Samira Asma-Sadeque
30, Dec, 2022 @8:38 PM

Biden pardons Ohio woman, 80, who killed abusive husband decades ago
President issues six full pardons, mostly for minor drug offenses but including one for Beverly Ann Ibn-Tamas over 1977 death
Martin Pengelly in New York
30, Dec, 2022 @6:18 PM

Trial of New York truck attack suspect spotlights Biden’s execution policies
Prosecutors seek the death penalty for a truck driver from Uzbekistan who allegedly killed eight people in New York
Victoria Bekiempisin New York
30, Dec, 2022 @10:00 AM

Bill Cosby plans to tour again in 2023 despite new sexual assault lawsuit
Actor’s radio announcement met with incredulity after his 2018 conviction and new complaint filed by five women in New York
Edward Helmore
29, Dec, 2022 @3:56 PM

DeSantis appoints judge who denied abortion to girl over school grades
Jared Smith, who issued controversial ruling in January, named to new court of appeal by Florida governor
Maya Yang
22, Dec, 2022 @6:07 PM

The Guardian view on the January 6 committee: Trump’s terrible, no-good year | Editorial
Editorial: The referral of the former president to the justice department on four criminal charges is largely symbolic, but increases his woes
Editorial
20, Dec, 2022 @6:30 PM
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