Georgetown law professor Marc Howard and Colie "Shaka" Long, who served 26 years in prison and now helps teach at Georgetown, ...

A pair of handcuffs poking through prison bars. Most bills aimed at reforming the criminal justice system failed in the session, though advocates were encouraged by the progress of some proposals.

This year, state lawmakers are hoping that Albany’s infamous budget delays become an opportunity to push for criminal justice reform. They were joined Tuesday by advocates for a package of bills meant ...

In September of last year, a woman from Gloucestershire abandoned her case in court after the judge adjourned it for a ...

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 ...

As pundits compete to explain the results of this year's presidential election, a familiar narrative has emerged about local election results: the notion that voters have delivered a wholesale ...

Rapper-turned-activist Mysonne Linen did seven years in prison for armed robbery. Now he’ll advise Zohran Mamdani on crime.

The House passed a bill on Monday aimed at overhauling the U.S. criminal justice system with one lawmaker saying there are "far too many federal crimes" that Americans don't know about." ...

The rapper founded REFORM Alliance, a new criminal justice reform organization. Platinum-selling rapper Meek Mill appeared on "Good Morning America" Thursday and reflected on how the challenges he ...

Zohran Mamdani appointed rapper-turned-activist Mysonne to his mayoral transition team’s “criminal legal system” committee.