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Maryland officials are seeking funding to protect and memorialize a site where over 100 unmarked graves of Black children ...
CBS News Baltimore The Maryland General Assembly passed three bills that aim to reform the state's criminal justice system. Gov. Wes Moore signed more than 90 bills into law after the end of the ...
A Council on Criminal Justice analysis last year found that individuals released under the Act returned to federal prisons at a 37 percent lower rate than similar people released before the law ...
We need the system to speed up,” said Mick Wright, District 3, Shelby County Board of Commissioners. Some call the length of time cases take as “disrespectful to citizens.” ...
The legislature has made dramatic reforms to our criminal justice system over the past several years—limiting monetary bail, increasing the discovery obligations of prosecutors, reducing ...
For critics of the pardons like Fishwick, the former U.S. attorney, the clemency risks adding to the misguided public perception that the criminal justice system is “rigged.” ...
Through this, the criminal justice system across the country will be transformed from being based on argument to being evidence-based, ensuring that the guilty do not benefit from the benefit of ...
The Charleston County Criminal Justice Coordinating Council (CJCC) unveiled its 2024 annual report Monday, offering key insights into the local criminal justice ...
The Wisconsin Policy Forum’s latest report examines how Milwaukee County’s youth justice system has evolved since 2018. Researchers compared data trends before and after the COVID-19 pandemic ...