The White House commuted the sentence of the judge at the center of a notorious “kids-for-cash” scandal without considering the specifics of his case, beyond whether it fit into a broad set of ...

Common Pleas Judge Mark A. Ciaverella of Luzerne Co., Pa., in one of the more shameful displays of judicial digression, got lucrative kickbacks from private juvenile detention centers after sending ...

We humbly suggest that the federal investigation and ultimate convictions of County Judges Michael Conahan (who entered a plea deal) and Mark Ciavarella (who to this day in prison maintains his ...