Indiana prosecutors worry about heightened suspicion of any charging decision they make as a result of the recent highprofile disbarment of a North Carolina prosecutor. Talk started months ago, but ...

Three students falsely accused of rape seek redress for what they describe as “one of the most chilling episodes of premeditated police, prosecutorial and scientific misconduct in modern American ...

CBS's "Sixty Minutes" broadcast Sunday showed many people the gross abuse of prosecutorial power in the Duke rape case. Durham district attorney Michael Nifong indicted three Duke University lacrosse ...

He’s disbarred and disgraced, and that’s what Michael Nifong richly deserves for his lies, disregard of the law and the way he scarred lives as Durham, N.C., district attorney in the case of three ...

Now that the North Carolina State Bar has filed a 17-page, 41-count ethics complaint against District Attorney Michael Nifong’s handling of the Duke rape case, there’s a different kind of New Year’s ...

In March 2006 an exotic dancer hired for a house party hosted by members of the Duke lacrosse team in Durham, N.C., called the police and said she’d been raped by three attendees. The Durham police ...

Michael B. Nifong was the state prosecutor in Durham, North Carolina, who brought and trumpeted rape charges against a group of Duke University lacrosse players. The charges were false, and the ...

District Attorney Michael Nifong has apologized to the Duke University students he indicted for rape for "judgments that ultimately proved to be incorrect." Contrary to the fashionable phrase, ...

The unsettling episode of Michael Nifong and the Duke lacrosse players appears to be winding down. Duke University announced that it struck a confidential settlement with the three players falsely ...

Farai Chideya scans the day's headlines for news affecting black life and culture. Tuesday's headlines include the 40th anniversary of the Supreme Court case that legalized interracial marriage, and ...

As he continues to investigate rape allegations, Durham, N.C., District Attorney Michael Nifong joins other officials and university students in a forum at North Carolina Central University, a ...