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Courts have largely "acquiesced" to government assertion of the state secrets privilege, according to a 53-page report just released by…

A Kansas judge declared a mistrial in a rape case Thursday and faulted a local newspaper for reporting that the defendant had just been…

A Wisconsin Realtor convicted of criminal defamation was sentenced Thursday to 18 months on probation for writing on a local industry…

A California real estate developer is suing a blogger and a host of unknown critics who commented on a Web news article…

Sens. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and Arlen Specter (R-Pa.), the ranking officials on the Senate Judiciary Committee, on Monday promised Congressional…

Faced with spreading criticism, the mayor of Buffalo agreed Thursday to restore basic crime details that have vanished from the police computer that…

A long-simmering federal inquiry into public corruption in El Paso, Tex. has apparently yielded nine guilty pleas so far. Local attorneys, elected…

A federal judge decided Wednesday that security measures planned for the Democratic National Convention in Denver this month won't unduly…

A former Air America radio host was exercising her First Amendment rights when she assailed military contractor CACI International on…

A proponent of Everglades restoration is suing over the proposed U.S. Sugar Corp. deal in Florida, saying it was hashed…