Justice System

The documentary offers an unrivalled glimpse into the heart of the Taliban’s Afghanistan, and into the truth that the West has failed to grasp about America’s longest war.

A New York State prison told Lonnie Hamilton that his son had hanged himself. He believed there was more to the story.

The case of Ahmaud Arbery seems to point to racial presumptions implicit in how we interpret the concept of self-defense.

Thompson was nearly executed for crimes he didn’t commit. His case raises a question: When prosecutors hold all the cards, can any defendant get a fair trial?