During the current Mississippi legislative session, which runs from Jan. 7 through April 6, lawmakers will consider a raft of bills that could become law and impact prisons and jails, courts, policing ...

Ned Lamont defied a state law – which he first proposed – that aims to increase fairness and transparency in the state’s criminal justice system by analyzing each year whether defendants are ...

The Douglas County Criminal Justice Coordinating Council has adopted a new three-year strategic plan focusing on how to ...

Wrongful conviction advocates discuss addressing accountability with prosecutors for criminal reform with the Texas death row ...

The Innocence Project used to track all DNA exonerations throughout the country. An exoneration clears a convicted person of ...

They spoke at the release of the report of the Administration of Criminal Justice Monitoring Committee (ACJMC)The Chief Judge of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Husseini Yusuf, has emphasised the ...

Victims of domestic abuse are being failed by a criminal justice system that is not up to the job, a damning report by the domestic abuse commissioner for England and Wales has said. Dame Nicole ...

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That wobbly faith in the criminal justice system under Trump’s watch appears to mirror the American public’s perspective. About half of Americans are “not very” or “not at all ...

In addition to studying the foundations of the criminal justice system, students analyze systemic issues such as addiction, race, gender, and violence to understand the social and economic roots of ...

He says years of under-investment has turned the justice system into "a shambles" - and he is worried the criminal justice system is "on the brink of collapse". A Ministry of Justice (MoJ ...