The Prison Policy Initiative has released a report challenging the effectiveness of specialty courts as an alternative to ...

A version of this study was originally published on June 10. We previously used the term “racial conspiracy theories” as an editorial shorthand to describe a complex and mixed set of findings. By ...

Members of San Francisco's Public Defender's Office participate in a rally, including defender Elizabeth Camacho, center. (San Francisco Public Defender's Office / Courthouse News) BERKELEY, Calif.

Stakeholders in the nation’s criminal justice administration have identified ways to address inherent challenges hampering the effectiveness of the system. They identified some of such challenges to ...

A K5 robot used by the New York City Police Department in the Times Square subway station in 2023. A K5 robot used by the New York City Police Department in the Times Square subway station in ...

Here is a snapshot of the dramatic changes to four branches of law enforcement. In the span of a single week, the U.S. criminal justice system endured unprecedented upheaval, as law enforcement ...

The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN) has revealed measures being adopted by the federal government to address prison congestion and enhance the ...

As Terrance Kurhansky’s case made its way through Pennsylvania’s criminal justice system, it became clear to his attorney and the presiding judge that their options were limited, and none of them was ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House passed legislation Tuesday that would overhaul how youth who commit crimes are prosecuted in the District of Columbia as congressional Republicans mobilized behind ...

Immutable Chain of Custody Platform Addresses Critical Evidence Integrity Crisis as 66% of Law Enforcement Professionals Report Digital Evidence Has Surpassed Physical Evidence MIAMI, FL / ACCESS ...

When Pascuala’s 20-year-old son, Mateo, was shot and killed while walking down the street near their home, she did what Mexican authorities urge all victims of violent crime to do: she went to the ...

Josh Spickler and Yonée Gibson discuss issues affecting the local criminal justice system. Just City’s Executive Director Josh Spickler and Just City’s Program and People Experience Manager Yonée ...