The Goodyear Police Department has "enhanced" police sketches with ChatGPT on two occasions. Neither has led to an arrest.

What is due process? In this week’s episode of Legal Brief, Professor Brandon Garrett explains how the Constitution protects due process and why it’s fundamental to a fair justice system.

On Monday, President Trump criticized Democrats who support cashless bail as being too soft on crime.

President Trump on Monday signed an executive order calling for tougher rules on bail. Conservatives argue that policies limiting the practice have contributed to increased lawlessness, but the data…

Illuminating Court Debt and Driver’s License Suspensions Across North Carolina

President Trump is abusing his clemency power, but most American governors are underutilizing their powers of commutation and pardon.

James Carver spent 36 years in prison for allegedly setting one of the deadliest fires in Massachusetts history.

Stephen Miller said the Trump Administration is “actively looking at” the option of suspending habeas corpus.

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I'm delighted to report that Prof. Brandon Garrett (Duke Law School) will be guest-blogging this week about his new book. The publisher's summary: We all

The due process clauses of the Constitution are written in general terms: they apply to all people, in the land of the free.

The due process clauses of the Constitution are written in general terms: they apply to all people, in the land of the free.

Duke University Law School professor Brandon Garrett on why recent commutations for state and federal death row inmates should signal the end of the death penalty in North Carolina…

State lawmakers expanded the law for people seeking medical release from prison, but eligibility remains limited.

Gov. Roy Cooper is the first governor in the history of North Carolina’s modern death penalty to commute more than two death penalty cases. | Opinion

Opponents of the death penalty had urged President Biden to take this step, given the number of executions that took place during President-elect Donald Trump's first term.

The 1,500 people had been serving long prison sentences that would have been shorter under today's laws and practices. They had been on home confinement since the COVID pandemic.

Today, Governor Roy Cooper commuted the sentences of six people in North Carolina prisons and granted pardons of innocence to two others. All of the clemency actions followed thorough review by the Of...