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Law And Order

Photo illustration of an empty jury box and a 'Sorry we're closed' sign

The countries around the world without jury trials

The Explainer Legal systems in much of continental Europe and Asia do not rely on randomly selected members of the public

'Mississippi sheriffs wield a tremendous authority in the counties they police'

Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day

By Harold Maass, The Week US Published 21 March 24

Instant Opinion
Will the Supreme Court legalize the insurrection?

Today's Big Question Donald Trump and hundreds of Jan. 6 defendants have been accused of 'obstruction of an official proceeding.' Now the law is under scrutiny.

By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published 14 December 23

Today's Big Question
Mar-a-Lago IT director flipped on Trump after dropping Trump-linked lawyer, special counsel says

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By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 23 August 23

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Police video shows GOP Rep. Ronny Jackson profanely threatening Texas trooper in rodeo altercation

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By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 15 August 23

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Trump was reportedly 'irked' his D.C. arraignment judge called him 'Mr. Trump'

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By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 4 August 23

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What happened in the D.C. courtroom where Trump pleaded not guilty to conspiring to overturn the 2020 election

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By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 4 August 23

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Former Manson follower Leslie Van Houten out of prison after 50 years

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By Catherine Garcia, The Week US Published 11 July 23

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Judge sets Aug. 14 start for Trump secret documents trial, but legal experts are skeptical

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By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 21 June 23

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What happened at Trump's historic, camera-free Miami arraignment, and what happens next

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By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 14 June 23

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FBI arrests Austin real estate developer at center of Texas attorney general's impeachment

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By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 9 June 23

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Trump says he has been indicted in classified documents probe

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By Catherine Garcia, The Week US Published 9 June 23

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DOJ reportedly informs Trump he's a target of criminal investigation, suggesting indictment

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By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 8 June 23

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Actor Jay Johnston arrested on Capitol attack charges

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By Catherine Garcia, The Week US Published 7 June 23

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Special counsel reportedly has 'important' tape of Trump discussing classified documents

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By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 1 June 23

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