Monica Lindstrom

Tuesday evening, a Phoenix police officer fatally shot an unarmed 34-year-old man while responding to a resident's call of criminal activity.

The Jodi Arias defense team filed a motion on Thanksgiving eve again asking Judge Sherry Stephens to remove the death penalty as a possible sentence. The reasoning? Arias can’t present a complete defense because the witnesses are too scared to testify. Does the motion have merit? The simple and unpopular answer is yes, yes it […]

Monday St. Louis County Prosecutor Robert McCulloch announced a grand jury in Ferguson, Missouri did not find that police officer Darren Wilson should be charged with a crime in the killing of Michael Brown.

Trial resumed Monday in State v. Jodi Arias with the continued cross-examination by prosecutor Juan Martinez of defense expert Dr. Miccio-Fonseca and it was a battle of wits and wills.

There are three dramas going on right now in the State v. Jodi Arias case.

A psychologist testified that emails showed that Travis Alexander had two distinct sides, almost like Jekyll and Hyde.

Attorneys for convicted murderer Jodi Arias have filed a motion to dismiss all charges against her, alleging prosecutorial misconduct.

The attorneys were back in the courtroom Tuesday in State v. Jodi Arias arguing over what an Arizona Court of Appeals Order meant and what direction this multimillion-dollar trial will take next.

I have said time and time again the State v. Jodi Arias is the poster child for "unpredictable." Just when you think the trial is heading north it ends up heading south. This week the players did nothing to rebut and, in fact, solidified, this statement.

This player is strong, commanding, and assertive. You may think that you have seen him before but I don't think so. This player is Kirk Nurmi, Jodi Arias' lead defense attorney.

Who are the jurors deciding the fate of Jodi Arias? Tuesday saw the swearing in of the jury and opening statements in the retrial of convicted murderer Jodi Arias.

On Oct. 21, 18 strangers will come together for the first time and sit in the most important seats in Judge Sherry Stephens' courtroom.

The court went through 400 potential jurors and as you would expect, there were plenty of comments made that were insightful, laughable, emotional and unbelievable.

Day Three of jury selection in the State v. Jodi Arias case was one of the longest days the trial has seen.

Monday is the third day of jury selection in the State v. Jodi Arias case.

Wednesday marked the end of the first round of jury selection in State v. Jodi Arias. Approximately 176 potential jurors, whom I affectionately refer to as "survivors," now have to complete the juror questionnaire and return for small group questioning.

Monday marks the beginning of the end for Jodi Arias. Jury selection in the State v. Arias case has started.

A lot has happened but nothing has really changed in the State v. Jodi Arias, a year after she was found guilty of murder.

There is light at the end of the tunnel! The retrial of the penalty phase in State v. Jodi Arias is still on track to start jury selection on Sept. 29. The court has calendared the trial to last through the first part of December with breaks in October and November for holidays and presumably […]

We would like to think that judges do not make mistakes, that they are unbiased and perfect, but even the best make mistakes.