Criminal justice reformers are destroying the trust in the criminal justice system that is necessary for the system to operate, and they are doing so by misleading victims and the public about how ...

Mental health plays a huge role in the criminal justice system, Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday said during a roundtable discussion Thursday in Allentown. Far too often, Sunday said, when ...

Program participants gathered at an Exalt alumni event. Provided photo. It was more than a dozen years ago, but Brooklynite Brittany Cameron remembers clearly her day in court at age 16. She had been ...

The Wisconsin Examiner’s Criminal Justice Reporting Project shines a light on incarceration, law enforcement and criminal justice issues with support from the Public Welfare Foundation. A new class at ...

In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond the headlines to ...

When teenagers make mistakes and break rules or the law, they often get suspended from school or end up in the juvenile justice system. But both scenarios can perpetuate the problem as students miss ...

CBS Colorado continues to report the major concerns and response to the massive volume of digital evidence officials say is crippling the state's criminal justice system. The Colorado First Judicial ...

Over the course of eight years in office, Gov. Phil Murphy took on the tough challenges of fixing the state's outdated criminal justice system by balancing two imperatives: safety and fairness. The ...

A decade ago, New Jersey voters overwhelmingly voted to change the state constitution to eliminate cash bail. The ballot question was simple, but what we voted on was complicated. Whether you knew it ...

Florida has enacted stricter criminal penalties for undocumented immigrants, including felony charges for misdemeanors. The use of AI and digital evidence like facial recognition is expanding in ...

Last year, the state Legislative Audit Subcommittee requested performance audits of the Salt Lake District Attorney’s Office, and due to operational ties, audits of the Salt Lake City Police ...