CHICAGO — For the second year in a row, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is proposing the state spend tens of millions of dollars on a witness protection program that went unfunded for the first nine years ...

Jackee Taylor was 7 years old when she entered the Witness Protection Program in 1981, and she has remained in it for over 40 years. Her father, Clarence "Butch" Crouch, was a member of the Cleveland ...

Administrators of the U.S. witness protection program are holding a conference with their foreign counterparts this week, helping them devise similar protections for witnesses who could be targeted ...

Police departments have tapped only $14,647 from the fund. Police in Kansas City have used some of the money to rent hotel rooms for crime victims who would be in danger if they remained in their ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has devastated communities throughout America and set off a series of national crises. As Virginia prosecutors, we have seen one such crisis first-hand: a significant, nationwide ...

Virginia’s prolonged budget-amendment process has finally come to a close, resulting in compromises on both sides of the political aisle. As prosecutors, we are glad to see the budget include an ...

NORFOLK, Va. — News 3 has been investigating the lack of funds to protect witnesses in the state of Virginia for more than two years now. Many times, a witness of a crime wants to cooperate with law ...

In order to dispense justice effectively, courts rely heavily on the testimony of witnesses, often the victims of the crime themselves. It has been said that witnesses and victims are the eyes and ...

Not too long ago I was listening to a John Grisham novel in my truck somewhere along Interstate 65 on the way to or from Tennessee. It was a pleasant way to pass a few hours of “dead” time as I dodged ...

MANILA, Philippines — The ongoing issue of flood control projects in the country may result in numerous prosecutions due to the magnitude of the funds involved. On Wednesday, September 24, Justice ...

TIRUNELVELI: The widow of a professor, who was murdered in 2018 by a gang, has demanded police protection for her family ...