The Federal Criminal Justice Clinic is the nation’s first legal clinic devoted to representing low-income clients charged ...
Is a 10-year-old too young to be put behind bars? Right now in Ohio, children as young as 10 can be incarcerated, but that ...
The non-profit Avenues For Justice works to create alternatives to incarceration for today's youth! The organization is ...
This week marks the fifth anniversary of the enactment of the First Step Act signed by former President Trump — the most comprehensive federal criminal justice reform legislation since the start of ...
Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a set of criminal justice reform bills that increase fair pay for incarcerated workers, ...
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signs the Clean Slate Act, allowing individuals’ criminal records to be automatically sealed after several years. New York was the 12th state to enact such a law. (Photo: ...
Black voters in critical background states want to see federal and state governments tackle criminal justice reform, according to a national poll released Wednesday. The poll conducted by BSG on ...
Leah Nowotarski, chair of criminal justice section of the New York State Defenders Association. Courtesy photo. The Criminal Justice Section has been instrumental in advocating changes in criminal law ...
House Bill 307, dubbed "Iryna's Law," will end cashless bail for certain violent offenders and expedite death penalty appeals ...
North Carolina Republicans propose 'Iryna's Law' criminal justice reform package following the Charlotte light-rail stabbing murder of Ukrainian woman Iryna Zarutska.