Contempt is a tool that trial judges use to protect the integrity of the court. Beyond that, contempt has two distinct purposes: punishment and prevention, says Cheryl Howell, a professor of public ...

Tommy Robinson has been jailed for nine months for contempt of court by breaking a reporting ban around a sexual exploitation case. Robinson - real name Stephen Yaxley-Lennon - filmed men accused of ...

CNN — (CNN) — On the same day House Republicans were set to formalize an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, his son Hunter defied a subpoena from Congress, raising the possibility that he ...

A judge's opinion moves the nation closer to a collision between the executive branch and the courts. Xand, iStock / Getty Images Plus Boasberg is saying there is evidence that the Trump ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WASHINGTON (AP) — Merrick Garland became the ...