Parole reform legislation introduced this month in the state legislature would emphasize rehabilitation while reducing reincarceration for technical parole violations. Gov. Phil Murphy has long touted ...

South Dakota's recidivism rate hits 50% ...

Every year, thousands of people die in prisons, jails and law enforcement custody.

Two women caught off guard Two violent offenders the system refused to restrain And one ideology that continues to call ...

Paws of Redemption is a new rehabilitation program where inmates at the ASPC-Lewis facility train shelter dogs to prepare ...

Temple, Penn, and Urban Affairs Coalition are among the institutions receiving grants to address violence announced by Lt. Gov. Austin Davis on Wednesday.

The Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office and Corner Health Center have joined forces to launch a pre-arrest program to prevent young people from entering the criminal legal system. WEMU’s Caroline ...

The announcement came Monday through the V.I. Department of Justice, which detailed both the scope of the legislation and the ...

Court system failures allow dangerous repeat offenders back on streets despite violent histories. Legal expert breaks down bail decisions over public safety concerns.

A student senate at a southern California university has rejected the establishment of a Turning Point USA chapter. In a 2-11-1 secret-ballot vote, the Associated Students of California Lutheran ...

• A flurry of economic data released Tuesday after a blackout during the government shutdown paints a confusing picture of the US economy. • September wholesale inflation rose by 0.3%, keeping the ...

The state’s correctional system seems intent on putting itself out of business. The maximum-security MCI-Cedar Junction facility in Walpole closed in 2023, while in 2024, both the medium-security ...