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Judge Detains Two Cook County Deputies After They Refuse to Unshackle Murder Defendant

The sheriff's office is weighing formal complaints after the judge forced the deputies to apologize for following a high-risk unshackling rule.

Judge Holds Decision After Five-Day Trial Over Shilo Sanders’ $11.89M Debt

Judge Removes Michael Lopez From Court in Trial Over Melvindale Officer’s Killing

Weinstein Moves to Overturn New York Verdict, Citing Juror Intimidation