Assaulting healthcare workers, distributing deepfakes, and mail theft are some of the new criminal offenses in Arkansas that have been signed into law.

A new proposal seeks to expand offences that are eligible for penalties through the Municipal By-law Enforcement Act, through which the city issues tickets for a variety of parking, livability and ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed House Bill 37, also known as “Liv’s Law,” in January, enacting tougher penalties for drunk driving offenses in honor of Olivia Wright ...

(Subscriber exclusive on Saturdays) Under the proposed three-strikes law, anyone convicted of three serious offences would be sentenced to a minimum of 10 years’ incarceration, with no chance at ...

A class-action lawsuit is challenging a 2024 Georgia law that requires those accused of offenses such as trespassing and failure to appear in court to pay cash bail.