The law allows female heads of households to serve their sentences outside of prison, in exchange for unpaid community ...

One woman was tutoring other former inmates in a post-prison program, helping them get better grades when a staff member ...

Solicitor Sarah Tricarico, whose clients include druglord Tony Mokbel, was arrested on Thursday as part of an investigation ...

Texas Court of Criminal Appeals blocked the execution of convicted El Paso 'Desert Killer' David Leonard Wood, court records ...

The Public Utility Law was passed on March 8, 2023. Since then, 133 women have been released ... the reasons they enter the criminal justice system, and the effects of their incarceration on ...

CBS News contributor David Begnaud shows how Willette Benford, who spent 24 years in prison, is working with Illinois first ...

For years, Leigh Goodmark was convinced that the way to keep women safe was through arrests and prosecutions. Now she’s ...

The police program at Fitchburg State University, in association with its Criminal Justice Club, will host a panel discussion ...

Andrea James, an advocate for incarcerated women and founder of the group Families for Justice as Healing, submitted ...

The Oklahoma Attorney General's office says it will use a $500,000 Bureau of Criminal Justice Assistance grant to help law ...

A United Nations judge has been convicted of forcing a young woman to work as a slave. Prosecutors said Lydia Mugambe "took ...

"I saw a similarity in Angeli's life and the systems that have been failing the community for years before the shooting," ...