Missouri wants the state’s sentencing data to be reviewed by a program supported by the U.S. Department of Justice and The Pew Charitable Trusts.

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Missouri Supreme Court Chief Justice William Ray Price, Jr. once again promoted alternative courts in his annual State of the Judiciary address Wednesday in Jefferson City.

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Missouri Chief Justice William Ray Price Jr.'s annual address to the state Legislature has been postponed due to the ice and snow blasting the state.

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Last October, Missouri Supreme Court Chief Justice William Ray Price Jr. was on hand to congratulate the 100th graduating class of the Jackson County Circuit Court’s drug court. He urged the graduates to stay out of trouble — not just for their sakes, but also for the sake of drug courts as a whole, for if too many graduates lapse back into drug abuse, lawmakers will see little reason to fund such programs.

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State v. Schroeder (MLW No. 61677/Case No. SC90738 – 12 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Price Jr., J.; all concur)

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State v. Schroeder (MLW No. 61677/Case No. SC90738 – 12 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Price Jr., J.; all concur)

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The Missouri Supreme Court has shot down a school district’s argument that a Kansas City Power & Light should have paid more local taxes for its Iatan two power plants.

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The Missouri Senate is contemplating proposals to reduce the state's prison population by approximately 2,000 inmates, either by diverting some inmates to treatment programs or by granting parole at a higher rate.

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The Missouri Senate is contemplating proposals to reduce the state's prison population by approximately 2,000 inmates, either by diverting some inmates to treatment programs or by granting parole at a higher rate.

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In the midst of a grim year, Missouri Supreme Court Chief Justice William Ray Price Jr. offered a message of hope: The legal system is about something greater than money and power. At The Missouri Bar’s annual meeting in September, ...

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It’s now up to the Supreme Court to decide who’s in charge of court clerks in St. Louis. The state Circuit Court Budget Committee met on Friday and voted to recommend the plan offered by Presiding Judge David Dowd. Dowd ...

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