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Twenty-six people have been arrested for possession and trading of images of child sexual assault using the Internet, the Manhattan district attorney announced Tuesday.

Activists promoting pacifism and pro-labor causes have sharply questioned a sweeping Federal Bureau Investigation trying to link them to terrorism, the Washington Post reported.

Teresa Guidice and Housewives castmates are in legal hot water again

A judge's ruling on Proposition 8 is called into question

A 2010 decision not to extradite ex-militant and convicted Italian murderer Cesare Battisti has been upheld by Brazilian courts.

A four-year-old patent dispute ended in Microsoft's defeat. The international tech giant now owes $290 million to a small Canadian firm.

The Supreme Court rules in favor of i4i over Microsoft, saying the tech giant can't rewrite the patent laws.

There is no need to lay off teachers or firefighters or to close fire houses, as proposed earlier by New York's city council in order to save revenue. The answer lies simply within the lawful collection of tax on 40 million cartons of untaxed cigarettes sold by Indian Reservations, internet, and other illegal sources, which equates to $2 billion dollars in lost revenue per year.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a record $290 million jury verdict against Microsoft for infringing a small Canadian company's patent.

Alabama Governor Robert Bentley signed a severe immigration enforcement law this morning, drawing threats of legal challenges from civil liberties advocates in the latest iteration of a battle that has played out in state capitols and courtrooms across the country.

Rep. Weiner isn't the only politician whose been wrapped in scandal.

California is at risk of violating the first court-ordered November to cut 10,000 inmates, but lawmakers must pass tax plan.

In order to comply with a U.S. Supreme Court ruling to slash its prison population, California officials announced Tuesday that they have a new plan. But according to Democratic Gov. Jerry Brown, how they will pay for the shift is still up in the air, the San Jose Mercury News reported.

California governor Jerry Brown is expected to redouble his emphasis on shifting inmates to county prisons in order to comply with a Supreme Court decision ordering the state to curtail its prison population.

Justices on the Wisconsin Supreme Court sharply questioned a county judge's decision to halt a law limiting collective bargaining for public employees yesterday.

The Supreme Court today refused to hear a challenge to a California law that extends in-state tuition at public universities to undocumented immigrants who graduated from California high schools.

Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the former head of the International Monetary Fund, plead not guilty in a 4 minute arraignment at Manhattan Supreme Court.

A Manhattan grand jury handed up a 14 count indictment against a Washington Heights doctor for orchestrating an elaborate scheme with patients to pretend they had HIV in order for him to get $700,000 in Medicaid funds.

Portuguese underwear model, Renato Seabra, 21, accused of castrating his 65 year old fashion journalist companion in January will likely seek an insanity defense, court documents show.

New York City can keep religious services out of its schools without violating free speech, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday.

Death is universal, but that doesn't make choosing it a universal right.