Tag: judicial_system

Media Monitor: AI Tools Fuel Surge in Self-Represented Lawsuits, Sparking Legal Debates

4 Jun 2026 6:50 a.m. · Source: MIT Technology Review

MIT Technology Review reports a significant increase in self-represented lawsuits, driven by AI tools, leading to complex legal questions about privilege and liability for bad advice from chatbots.

Politics and Government Science & Technology Business Artificial Intelligence Legal Federal Government Social Issues AI Lawsuits Legal Technology Self-Representation Judicial System Chatbots Liability MIT Technology Review MIT science technology
Media Monitor: South Carolina Supreme Court Orders New Trial for Alex Murdaugh

13 May 2026 11:21 a.m. · Source: Washington Post

The Washington Post reports the South Carolina Supreme Court ordered a new trial for Alex Murdaugh, overturning his murder convictions due to improper influence from a county clerk's comments to jurors during the 2023 trial.

Law Enforcement Legal Alex Murdaugh South Carolina Supreme Court New trial Murder convictions County clerk Judicial system Legal proceedings The Washington Post