Pictured is a courtroom inside the Harris County Criminal Justice Center in Houston. Harris County public safety officials are hopeful that a new state law will help reduce the county’s criminal court ...

The criminal courts administration in Tarrant County could undergo a far-reaching reorganization in July, if county commissioners approve a proposal to bring many positions under county administrative ...

This month, the French Bishops’ Conference (CEF) established a new legal structure to deal with crimes and offenses committed by clerics and laity within the Church, including sexual abuse of adults.