Why prosecutors want harsher punishments against child offenders
Bernalillo County DA Sam Bregman said there are currently 25 juveniles charged with murder or involuntary manslaughter in the county.
North Dakota's 'Truth-in-Sentencing' Bill Could Cost More Than $250 Million
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NY’s criminal justice system isn’t working, chief judge says
New York’s top judge on Monday called on lawmakers and judges to enact major sentencing reforms to address a criminal justice ...
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'Truth in sentencing' bill could cost North Dakota roughly $269 million, prison leaders say
The cost of a bill that would require violent offenders to spend more of their sentences in prison instead of transitional ...
‘I was lost’: Paving a better path for those leaving prison
At the end of 2012, he was sent to a prerelease program in Boston, where he had to find a job with no cellphone and no ...
InvestigateTV+: In-Depth Look at Gaps in Juvenile Detention Process
InvestigateTV+ takes an in-depth look at how states are balancing rehabilitation with the security of young offenders.
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Bombay High Court Advocates Reformative Justice for Youth Offenders
The Bombay High Court emphasized a reformative approach for youth offenders while granting bail to a 20-year-old accused of ...
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Elderly Albemarle murder suspect will likely have case dismissed
An 84-year-old is accused of fatally beating an 89-year-old at the Charlottesville Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Trump should follow the Florida and Virginia models on criminal justice reform
President Donald Trump should look to Florida and Virginia for a model of good criminal justice reform policies.
Family wants justice for woman killed by stray bullet fired in ‘self-defense’
At a forthcoming hearing, a judge will determine whether the teen initially charged in Dale Henson’s killing will receive ...
New York's Top Judge Homes in on Reforms to Criminal Justice
New York’s top judge on Monday urged reforms to the criminal justice system to reduce over-incarceration in the state and ...
International Criminal Court opens inquiry into Italy over release of Libyan warlord
Judges at the International Criminal Court have officially asked Italy on Monday to explain why the country released a Libyan man suspected of torture, murder and rape rather than sending him to The H ...