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 ...

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 ...

Witness protection and support before, during and after war crimes proceedings is crucial to ensuring the safety and well-being of witnesses and promoting effective trials. At the State Court level, ...

An old mobster once gave Joseph Paonessa some advice that, if a bit chilling, has served him well during his many years working in the federal witness protection program. "He said, 'Kid, three people ...

Maybe he could start a new life as a clown. Rainbow-haired rapper-turned-stoolie Tekashi 6ix9ine could enter witness protection now that he’s done singing against his former pals in the Nine Trey ...

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 ...

It’s a scenario that’s become a common source of frustration for police and prosecutors: A crime is committed, victims and witnesses are located, yet they refuse to cooperate. Sometimes they’re ...

The boy has a new name: Witness 1. Salinas police said they assured him he would be given a number and the shooters would never know his real name. The boy, whom officials would only say is younger ...

When 6ix9ine finished three days of testifying as a cooperating witness in the Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods trial, speculation began about what he would do next. If he received a reduced sentence, would ...

At the Tyler Perry brand has grown financially and in popularity, one would hope that the multi-talented showman would attempt to finesse his craft and push his creativity to higher levels. Instead, ...