With a new administration in Washington, the time may have finally arrived to address an issue that has plagued the federal ...

In 2019, Senator Harris introduced a criminal justice reform plan for federal criminal court ... The costs of these shameful errors in the American death penalty system fall hardest on Black and Brown ...

People with mental illness are significantly overrepresented in our nation’s jails and prisons. Each year, roughly two million people with serious mental illness are booked into jail.

Two bills aimed at helping at-risk youth avoid the criminal justice system have advanced in the House.

A Widely Used Criminal Justice Algorithm For Assessing Child Pornography Recidivism Is Flawed The CPORT algorithm, commonly used to estimate the risk that a child pornography offender will offend ...

March 4 (UPI) --The American Bar Association is calling out efforts by the Trump administration to undermine the U.S. justice system ... on Friday commuted the criminal sentence of Ozy Media ...

Of the American criminal justice system, Mr Kendi said: “We criminalise poverty, we criminalise blackness, we criminalise immigration and on and on down the line.” Johanna Robinson ...

President Donald Trump assailed the “weaponization” of the justice system during a speech Friday inside the Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justice Building, the storied building from which the ...

A 71-page report on Shelby County's criminal justice system took a deep dive into how cases move through the county's courts ...

Tennessee Comptroller's office study offers ways Shelby County, others in the state can improve criminal justice transparency ...

Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards is using his clemency power to help advance a mass request for commutations after he publicly called on state lawmakers to stop the death penalty months ago ...