Proposition 57, passed in 2016, was intended to reduce overcrowding in California prisons and incentivize rehabilitation, but ...

National Consultation highlights the need for reform in juvenile justice, emphasizing rehabilitation and rights protection ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul's budget proposal maintains a landmark criminal justice law — heading off concerns she'd make changes that ...

A lawsuit in California has kept incarcerated people who were granted their freedom in prison for an indeterminate period.

The National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU), formerly known as Gujarat Forensic Sciences University, is the world's ...

Betty Dickey recalls the angry young woman at the beginning of a 50-year prison sentence, causing trouble for herself and ...

Across the motu, Māori are more likely to be stopped by police, charged, denied bail, placed on remand and sentenced to ...

More than 500 "improvised weapons" were found at Wetherby Young Offender Institution over an eight-month period last year, an ...

Suspects in crimes such as theft, assault and criminal damage are waiting up to four years to appear before magistrates ...

New Ban the Box bills in NY, KY, MS, and OK aim to delay criminal history screening. Here’s how 2026 could shift compliance ...

Once billed as rehabilitative alternatives to prisons, these facilities are the sites of fatal overdoses—like that which ...

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has warned the governor of Anambra State, Charles Soludo to desist from intimidating ...