There are now 79,600 outsanding criminal cases in England and Wales - a record high. BBC Verify looks at how we got here.

Reforms to jury trials intended to ease the backlog of crown court cases in England and Wales will save less than 10 per cent ...

An alleged victim of historical sexual abuse is facing a lengthy wait for justice as the crown court backlog has seen his ...

The Metropolitan Police commissioner wants to see "urgent action" to address problems in the justice system, including criminals being left untagged and "out of control repeat offenders" being ...

An alleged victim of historical sexual abuse has spoken of his anguish as he faces a lengthy wait to see his alleged ...

The Trump administration’s tough-on-immigration policies are on pace to reduce the backlog of cases in the nation’s immigration courts, reversing a long-running trend that has raised concerns from ...

Data published on Thursday showed the open caseload was 79,619 at the end of September, up from 78,329 at the end of June.

Pictured is a court room inside the Harris County Criminal Justice Center located in downtown Houston. Harris County judges are pushing for the creation of seven new non-felony district courts to ...

San Francisco's immigration court is now decimated, down to just four judges left to decide asylum cases starting Jan. 1, ...

As the Trump administration removes immigration judges, U.S. immigration courts are facing historic backlogs, leaving millions of immigrants and asylum seekers waiting years for case resolutions. Data ...