Social-media posts are impacting the island’s criminal justice system, derailing trials in some cases, a judicial officer said yesterday. Cindy Clarke, Director of Public Prosecutions, said last ...

Prison violence remains a significant yet underreported issue in the U.S. criminal justice system, leading to unsafe ...

More than half of those incarcerated suffer from mental health illness. That's the driving force for Metro Community College's criminal justice program adding a mental health course.

In a new article, the former director of the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) within the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Justice programs, proposes a framework to situate both the role of ...

Boston University’s Applied Social Sciences faculty have extensive, hands-on experience in criminal justice roles—from corrections to courts to law enforcement—and are active in research.

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 ...

As such, the concepts and frameworks gathered under this term form part of forensic psychology and allied social ... or help criminal justice professionals such as law enforcement and corrections ...

The incidence of child sexual harm is a longstanding issue for New Brunswick — and the crime can have lifelong consequences, ...