Chesterfield, it cleared the House and Senate with support from Democrats and Republicans alike. “That’s really refreshing ...

If lawmakers truly engaged with all of their constituents, they would understand that political discussions already take place in prison.

The time has come to acknowledge that our current registry system fails victims, communities, and justice itself. We can do ...

As Longmont residents raise concerns about a reentry program housing registered sex offenders near Alpine Elementary, the ...

Under existing law, Maryland automatically prosecutes children in the adult system for a long list of crimes—with zero assessment before filing about whether they could be rehabilitated in the ...

If you’ve never wondered who made the chair you’re sitting on, here’s the answer: prisoners.

Tucked away five miles south of Newton, Iowa, Newton Correctional Facility holds 938 low- and medium-security inmates. The ...

Everyone fears crime in the subway especially when there are random acts of violence, people being kicked punched, pushed, ...

Programs allowing incarcerated people to receive reductions in their sentences help lower chances of reoffending, according to a recent analysis. North Carolina has earned time policies, enabling ...

How a Connecticut is city reducing the number of homicides and most violent crimes including robberies, burglaries, and auto ...

A Beaverton specialty court has gained national recognition as a model program for reducing DUII recidivism and promoting ...