courts

Virginia’s circuit courts handle everything from murder trials to marriage certificates. And the workforce making it all happen are deputy court clerks.…

Earlier this fall, the Executive Secretary of the Supreme Court of Virginia stood before lawmakers pleading. He was asking for more money so courts across…

Jason Clem is 12 years into a life sentence for a murder he committed when he was 16.A nonprofit estimates there are 60 people like Clem in Virginia,…

Jason Clem was 16 when, in the course of robbing the restaurant he worked at, he murdered his boss. Clem was sentenced to a life term.Now, 12 years later,…

The justice system is supposed to be impartial and fair. Many, though, assume justice isn’t blind when it comes to matters of race or income. But now an…