The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts said Tuesday it has selected 11 federal courts to provide Net access to criminal case files. As part of a pilot program adopted by the Judicial Conference ...

Whether you’re a landlord vetting a potential tenant or a business owner hiring new staff, today’s background check services promise instant access to public records, credit information, social media ...

Joshua Esmay knew he faced long odds when he approached the podium at the Minnesota Supreme Court last week. Esmay is an advocate for people trying to overcome tangles with the criminal justice system ...

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