The country’s prison facilities, which operate at 375 percent overcapacity, are the third worst in the world after the Democratic Republic of Congo (600 percent) and Haiti (400 percent).

Let me tell you why advocating for youth programs — such as diversion, counseling and mentorship programs — is vital for society. I have seen firsthand how these programs turn young people’s lives ...

Wage theft — including but not limited to cutting breaks short, refusing to pay overtime and confiscating tips — can and must ...

The family of hit-and-run victim Joe Drennan want changes to concurrent sentencing that would prevent it in the case of death ...

By Hannah Rabinowitz, Evan Perez, Paula Reid and Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — On January 6, 2021, Emil Bove sat in lower Manhattan, watching on television as a pro-Trump mob invaded the US Capitol, ...

Imagine spending years in prison for a crime you didn’t commit. Fairfax County is taking a big step to prevent that from ...

A former Philadelphia homicide detective was sentenced Friday to at least 2½ years in prison for fabricating evidence in a ...

The shakeup, detailed in two memos seen by Reuters and by three sources familiar with the matter, is the Trump administration ...

He sought justice from injustice. He sought life for those on Death Row. He urged others to, “do unto others as you would ...

Anyone who’s spent enough time watching network TV knows an American criminal justice system that is built around simplistic stories of the good guys (hard-working prosecutors and police detectives) ...