A former Olmsted County deputy who is already serving a 19.5-year prison sentence for sex-related crimes received an ...

The legislation was proposed by Republicans in the House and Senate but is supported by Democrats and has a broad coalition ...

Things are out of whack, but I’m going to tell you, I’m going to fix it,” the new Alameda County District Attorney said ...

The Independent Sentencing Review said longer jail terms have been a ‘knee jerk’ policy response which has led to an ...

The UK’s prison overcrowding crisis has been fuelled by politicians' attempts to seem “tough on crime”, a major government ...

As an interim report by former justice secretary David Gauke lays bare how a move to long sentencing has contributed to a ...

The independent review says successive governments made "knee jerk" decisions to issue longer prison sentences.

The Dutch Openbaar Ministerie (OM) will increasingly impose sentences without judicial oversight, raising concerns about fairness and due process. Under a policy shift, the OM will more frequently use ...

Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, hailed the ACJMC for its tireless effort in promoting the administration ...

David Gauke criticises politicians for increasing sentences without considering wider impact on justice system.

Posturing 'tough on crime' politicians to blame for justice system collapse - David Gauke’s major review of criminal ...