The Dallas County district clerk’s office has failed to submit mandatory reports of criminal court data to the state for more ...

Dallas County voters again have rejected a referendum allowing the county to issue bonds to build a new courthouse. Nearly 57% of voters opposed the measure while 43% supported it, according to ...

Giving ICE entry to offices where probationers report for appointments is an escalation that raises privacy concerns for ...

DALLAS COUNTY, Iowa — For the second year in a row, Dallas County has failed to secure enough votes on a bond referendum meant to fund a second courthouse. Only 43.22% of Dallas County voters approved ...

As Louisiana courts continue to handle a consistently high number of armed robbery cases, veteran criminal defense attorney David E. Stanley is emphasizing the critical importance of proper legal ...

President Donald Trump has called for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to partner with local and state law enforcement agencies. Incidents of immigration enforcement actions have increased in ...

DALLAS — A federal health care fraud case in Dallas collapsed after prosecutors admitted serious misconduct — including the destruction of court-ordered evidence — and the use of a confidential ...

NOW. DALLAS COUNTY JUDGE SAYS THE NEED FOR MORE COURTROOM SPACE IS GROWING BY THE DAY, BUT THEY NEED THE PUBLIC’S SUPPORT TO MEET THAT DEMAND. THERE’S A BOND REFERENDUM THAT GOES BEFORE VOTERS IN JUST ...

Similar stories are coming from former inmates of the Dallas County Jail, who say they served too much time behind bars. "I've lost so much that could have been prevented. It could have been stopped ...

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