The bill is named for Savanna Puckett, a Robertson Co. Sheriff's deputy who was brutally murdered by a man with a history of ...

MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - Another delay in a law to raise the age of youthful offenders in Vermont appears likely. The bill to ...

A new NYPD pilot program at two city transit districts has shown immediate results — including getting the city’s worst ...

A bill that would create a registry for repeat domestic violence offenders unanimously passed the House Criminal Justice Subcommittee Wednesday after emotional testimony from the mother of the ...

Judges in New York City are letting dozens of violent criminals back on the streets at a high rate, according to a new ...

The controversial program that aims to move most charges for 19 and 20 year old offenders out of criminal court and into family court will be delayed until 2027 under the bill in its current form.

The Police ministry recently stated that over 60% of statutory rape cases were either withdrawn or settled through mediation.

Before he was elected president of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte was already nicknamed "The Punisher" and "Duterte Harry." ...

A recently introduced Ohio bill would increase penalties for animal abuse and add limitations for offenders who seek to own ...

The Kerala High Court has held that it would be travesty of justice to deny parties from approaching criminal courts to initiate proceedings against offenders solely because they had pursued a ...