Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced his plans to “responsibly” reduce the population in city jails because of a rise in the ...

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) — Local law enforcement officials are expressing frustration over the increase in repeat offenders, as ...

The night before historic bail reforms were set to take effect on Jan. 1, Cook County court officials and workers were poised to implement the new system after years of seemingly nonstop meetings.

While another potential rollback of bail reforms has taken center stage in state budget negotiations for the second straight year, the fates of a swath of other criminal justice programs are being ...

The parents of an Ontario woman killed more than five years ago say bail reform would make a big difference to community safety in Canada. Paul Henderson and Flo Bellman's daughter, Darian Hailey ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Officials are calling for changes to be made to stop recidivism, erase the perception among criminals that there are no meaningful consequences for crime and restore the ...

In 2010, several media organizations challenged the constitutionality of the mandatory nature of the bail-hearing ban, and ...