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Discover the mixed bag of legislation passed and vetoed during the Nevada legislative session, including justice reforms and ...
In courtrooms across the world, including the United States, child victims of sexual violence are expected to play by rules that were never made for them. They are asked to recall precise dates, ...
EMMAUS, Pa. - A group in Northampton County is working to keep kids out of the criminal justice system. School and community volunteers were sworn into the IMPACT group in Northampton County Tuesday.
Victim support services are under pressure from funding cuts and rising operational and staffing costs, while police offender ...
Tennessee enacts 177 new laws, covering areas from school vouchers to women's health. NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Starting July 1, 177 ...
June 05, 2025 at 5:46pm BST. Controversy around the sentencing of leading loyalist Winston Irvine has impacted upon confidence in the criminal justice system, PSNI Deputy Chief Constable Bobby ...
In the 1990s, alarm over high crime rates led to a raft of laws that limited the discretion the justice system applied to ...
Esperanza Lucero says she’s in “listening mode.” As the leader of New Mexico’s behavioral health reform initiative, she will implement major components of Senate Bill 3, landmark legislation passed ...
A key component will allow experienced public defenders to exceed caseload limits previously set by the state — and get paid ...
Analysis - The key lesson is that transitional justice is not an event but an ongoing process that ends only when its goals are met.
South Africa’s three decades-long transition offers useful lessons on what to do (and what not to do), how to sequence the process, and which components are vital to success. In March, a delegation of ...