In their latest court filing, attorneys for convicted murderer and fraudster Alex Murdaugh argue that his 40-year sentence for financial crimes...

Recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings can be beaten at a state level, an expert told Slate Tuesday — but it will take a lot of work.Slate's report...

Worldview: Rough sleeping and urban decay are some of the largest drivers of reactionary politics in the US

A recent Supreme Court ruling that allows cities to implement stricter laws targeting outdoor camping will not alter Seattle’s official policies on...

  What about the long stays on death row, does it constitute cruel and usual punishment? What did the Supreme Court decide? Cite a case-law example...

People at risk of sleeping rough in Melbourne’s north and west and on the eastern fringes will be among the first to access an overhauled...

People at risk of sleeping rough in Melbourne’s north and west and on the eastern fringes will be among the first to access an overhauled...

San Francisco is planning to ramp up sweeps of homeless encampments after a pivotal Supreme Court decision last week gave cities more authority to...

The judge said San Rafael's amendment of its camping ordinance may moot the homeless plaintiffs' original complaint.

People experiencing homelessness in one of the coldest parts of the country have been left with even fewer options.