The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on how to support a loved one who has a different idea of what help looks like.

Matt Queen suffered consequences of his actions — which, his attorney says, were unintentional and nearly harmless.

Danielle R. Sassoon, who resigned Thursday as Manhattan’s U.S. attorney, writes to Attorney General Pam Bondi to explain her ...

Shohei Ohtani’s ex-interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, sent a letter to Judge John W. Holcomb, asking for leniency in his sentencing and outlining the reasons for his gambling issues. Mizuhara ...

After a recording further confirmed his predicament, he sent a heartfelt letter to the Honorable Judge John W. Holcomb asking for a reduced sentence. On Thursday, federal prosecutors recommended a ...

The victim wrote a letter asking for leniency, informing the court that he’d had a personality change after undergoing dental ...

In our criminal law system, the battles in the courtroom are adversarial, between lawyers for the government and those for the defendant. The major players involved — the accused and the victim — ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Bob Menendez fought through tears in a courtroom speech aimed at winning leniency from a judge sentencing the former U.S. senator for his bribery conviction after gold bars and ...

(AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson) NEW YORK (AP) — A lawyer for Bob Menendez asked a judge Wednesday to sentence the former U.S. senator to no more than eight years in prison, requesting leniency for ...

The battle between New York federal prosecutors and the Justice Department continued Friday following another resignation ...