Sep. 18—WILKES-BARRE — A Luzerne County judge designated a Scranton woman as a material witness under bail with restrictions to guarantee her testimony in the homicide trial of Natanihel Sanmartin.

On behalf of the American Civil Liberties Union and its nearly 500,000 members, we offer our strong support for S. 1739, reforming the standards for the arrest and detention of material witnesses ...

MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) - A material witness in a case of aggravated kidnapping, aggravated sodomy and aggravated domestic battery was booked into the Riley Co. Jail. The Riley County arrest report for ...

A key man in the witness intimidation case against accused killer Frangel Garcia Andujar is being treated as a material witness and was recently jailed ahead of a scheduled preliminary hearing, ...

NEW YORK — For many years, civil liberties lawyers have accused the police and prosecutors in New York of misusing what are known as material witness warrants, which allow the authorities to arrest ...

Authorities have arrested and jailed at least 44 people as potential grand jury witnesses in the 14 months of the nationwide terrorism investigation, but nearly half have never been called to testify ...