Liberals have often cited the need for criminal justice reform. However, it is conservatives that appear to making more ...

Despite Trump’s punitive spectacles, criminal justice reform efforts persist across states, and there’s hope for effective policies.

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Over the years, Massachusetts’s rate of incarceration, as well as its prison population, have been on the decline. At the same time, watchdogs and prison reform advocates continue to call out the ...

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Glenn E. Martin, who spent six years in New York state prisons before becoming a national leader and advocate for reform of the criminal justice system, will speak on Thursday, March 5, at SUNY ...

President-elect Donald Trump campaigned for president in 2016 in part by styling himself as a tough-on-crime contender who, if elected, would institute a national anti-crime agenda, crack down on ...

Restorative Partners held its "Bridging the Gap - Art for Change" immersive art event on Saturday at the South Bay Community ...

TULSA, Okla. — Oklahomans for Criminal Justice Reform spoke on the issue of people who have served jail time but are still imprisoned by court fees and fines. Tess Jarvis, an ambassador for Oklahomans ...

Criminal justice reforms have helped reduce incarceration rates while not increasing crime, yet Mississippi keeps on ...

It was the same story for criminal justice reform in the Alabama Legislature this year as in previous years: Bills got filed, but most never made it to Gov. Kay Ivey's desk. Legislators did enact laws ...