In response to a massive backlog of misdemeanor cases in her office, Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price said ...

A man found guilty of indecent assault and battery whose convictions were later overturned is eligible to sue the state for ...

State Rep. Matt Soper, a Delta Republican whose district covers Grand Junction, called the situation “appalling.” ...

Seattle and King County announced a deal Friday that will let the city use 135 jail beds for people suspected of misdemeanor crimes and lift booking restrictions that have been in place for four ...

A UC Irvine lecturer who faces a misdemeanor charge for allegedly failing to disperse when police attempted to clear a student encampment said he has not faced any repercussions professionally.

ACCORDING TO THIS CRIMINAL COMPLAINT, JEANNETTE POLICE OFFICER MATTHEW PAINTER IS FACING 18 MISDEMEANOR CHARGES FOR FALSIFYING TRAFFIC REPORTS. HE TELLS ME HE HAS NOTHING TO SAY ABOUT THE SITUATION.

In November, Colorado voters will weigh in on whether or not the state should ban hunting of mountain lions, bobcats and lynx ...

A former CIA officer was convicted Wednesday of misdemeanor assault and battery by a Loudoun County judge after admitting to getting drunk in a satellite office of the spy agency, where witnesses ...

An Orleans Parish judge on Friday acquitted 14 pro-Palestinian demonstrators who were arrested and charged with a misdemeanor following a protest on Tulane University’s campus. The demonstrators ...

So if a misdemeanor was to occur outside of the city ... I've done over 50 jury trials and probably 50 to 100 bench trials, meaning in front of a judge. About 15 years ago, I tried a serious ...

Phillips issued a ruling stating the teen was not adjudicated or was found not guilty and the case was dismissed with prejudice, meaning charges ... proceeded with the misdemeanors and there ...

The 58-year-old country star was booked earlier this year on three misdemeanor charges — two ... after he was originally stopped by cops. “I mean, I looked back at that and I was like ...