While the Republican-controlled House of Representatives and the Senate have failed in their oversight responsibilities to ...

The Trump administration is using the claim that immigrants have “invaded” the country to justify possibly suspending habeas ...

If Trump defies a Supreme Court order, the only remedy would appear to be impeachment, an unlikely prospect given the ...

“Habeas corpus is the legal principle that requires that the government provide a public reason for detaining and imprisoning people,” Hassan said, explaining an undergraduate-level principle to the ...

The proposed "assault weapons" ban has passed the RI House, but not without fierce debate. Here's what happened, and what's ...

We are going to act when the president violates the law,” Attorney General Nick Brown told reporters ahead of the town hall.

U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer concluded that the president failed to comply with the statute he cited—and violated the ...

The act created a legal mechanism called "expedited removal," a process that allows the deportation of certain noncitizens without a court hearing.

The head of a residents group has asked Wilkes-Barre City Council to consider an ordinance regulating murals and street art, ...

A Tennessee appeals court has upheld the constitutionality of a law passed by the state’s Republican-controlled legislature ...

Kristi Noem gave an egregiously wrong definition of the legal principle habeas corpus while testifying to senators Tuesday. “Habeas corpus is a constitutional right that the president has to be ...

According to the glossary of the U.S. Courts, habeas corpus, requires law enforcement to justify a prisoner's continued confinement, a right enshrined in the U.S. Constitution. The Trump ...