San Diego County must expand medical care and improve conditions after four-year legal fight over treatment of prisoners....
Marquise Anderson told police spanking his daughter wasn't enough after she smirked at him, so he used a belt—and she died from blunt force injuries....
Federal judge allows most claims to proceed after police held boxing champ's passengers at gunpoint despite legal firearms disclosure....
Peter Cadigan walked free after pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter in a suffocation death that began as a first-degree murder charge....
Federal court finds Trump administration failed to justify policy reversal under administrative law....
Federal court rules Justice Department failed to prove Los Angeles violated immigration law by refusing to help deportation efforts....
Federal court finds Trump administration knowingly violated privacy laws to build system Congress banned in 1974....
Supreme Court could eliminate one of the few remaining ways to sue federal officials for constitutional violations....
Hawaii Supreme Court weighs whether county illegally surrendered permitting authority to the developers it's supposed to regulate....
Washington Supreme Court says Facebook must disclose who pays for campaign advertising — just like everyone else....