Judges and lawyers should consider a more jury trial-like approach where deliberation begins after the last exhausted lawyer, at the end of rebuttal, drenched with sweat, slumps into the nearest chair ...

A former South Carolina court clerk pleaded guilty Monday in connection with showing sealed court exhibits related to the murder trial of disgraced attorney Alex Murdaugh to a photographer and lying ...

The former court clerk in South Carolina who helped out with the murder trial of attorney Alex Murdaugh pleaded guilty Monday to criminal charges for showing sealed court exhibits to a photographer ...

Former Colleton County Clerk of Court Becky Hill pleaded guilty to four criminal charges, including misconduct and perjury. Hill was sentenced to five years in prison, suspended to probation and ...

"There is no excuse for my mistakes," Mary Rebecca "Becky" Hill said. A former South Carolina court clerk who served during the double murder trial of Alex Murdaugh pleaded guilty on Monday to ...

Jury trials in some cases will be scrapped and so-called “swift courts” set up in England and Wales, the Justice Secretary has announced. Currently jury trials make up 3% of cases but this will be ...