Minnesota Lawyer

A look at Title 42 and the potential impact of the Supreme Court's ruling on the case.

Religious abortion-rights supporters are using religious freedom laws to protect access to abortion and defend their beliefs.

Attorney General Keith Ellison charged a former Minneapolis police officer Wednesday with beating a man during protests over George Floyd’s death.

Minnesota environmental regulators are now requiring developers to calculate projects’ effects on the climate.

A closer look at what's ahead when the Minnesota Legislature convenes Jan. 3 with Democrats controlling both houses for the first time in eight years.

Some of the newest members of Minnesota’s most diverse Legislature to date say they plan to use their history-making elections to pass policies that would protect the minority communities they represent.

In courtrooms across America, defendants get additional prison time for crimes that juries found they didn’t commit. The Supreme Court is being asked, again, to put an end to the practice.

President Joe Biden signed into law Tuesday a bill requiring the federal Bureau of Prisons to overhaul outdated security systems and fix broken surveillance cameras after rampant staff sexual abuse, inmate escapes and high-profile deaths.

Tuesday’s ruling preserves a major Trump-era policy that was scheduled to expire under a judge’s order on Dec. 21.

The highest court in Massachusetts ruled that allowing doctors to prescribe a lethal dose of medication to mentally competent patients with terminal illnesses is not protected by the state constitution.