Irving is from Mississauga, Ont., and is currently a creative writing professor at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana. Her debut short story collection, The Islands, was shortlisted for ...

The Giller Prize has announced its jury for the 2025 prize. Author and creative writing professor Dionne Irving will chair the jury for this year’s prize. She was shortlisted for the Giller in 2023 ...

A North Carolina judge has ruled that racial bias tainted jury selection and sentencing in the trial of a Black inmate who was sentenced to death in 2009.

SOMERVILLE, New Jersey (WABC) -- A jury is deliberating in the trial of ... Williams slipped down in her wheelchair and the strap securing the chair to the school bus tightened around her neck ...

I took a seat near the back. It hit me that the last time I got called for jury duty, it was in the old courthouse, where an assistant to the clerk of the court kept things rolling with banter that ...

Kandace Brown on Jan. 13 said she reported to the Jefferson County Courthouse for jury duty with her 3-month-old daughter Parker in tow. For the next few hours, Brown said she was met with threats ...

(WBMA) — Mothers shared their experiences about nursing and childcare when summoned to jury duty in Jefferson County ... it's a dirty room with a bunch of chairs," she said.

Those residents are then sent a summons postcard for jury duty to serve on a trial in magistrate, associate district or district courts. The trials can be in civil or criminal — misdemeanors and ...

Add it all up, and the positive public opinion for Mangione raises the remote possibility of a legal result in the gray area of American law: Jury nullification ... but his Duty in that Case ...

The Berlin Film Festival has unveiled the competition jury of its 75th edition, including Chinese superstar Fan Bingbing, Moroccan filmmaker Nabil Ayouch (“Everybody Loves Touda”), German ...

A Florida jury began deliberations this afternoon in a security consultant’s defamation lawsuit against CNN. Zachary Young sued the network following a report in 2021 that he sought exorbitant ...