October 9, 2023 A collaboration between Commissioner Susheela Jayapal, Multnomah County’s Local...
CNN — More than a year after a Black man died at...
TOPEKA — A new law geared toward fixing the cracks in the state’s juvenile justice system may leave young offenders locked up for longer periods of time, advocates say, warning...
The concept of imprisonment began with four main purposes, retribution, incapacitation, deterrence...
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On Nov. 7, Pennsylvanians will select a new judge for Commonwealth Court and two for Superior Court — and all of these new judges will immediately wield the power to...
When the journalist Michael Lewis announced in May that he was writing...
Pulitzer Prize-winning author and University of Michigan historian Heather Ann Thompson, Ph.D.,...
Texas is set to resume executions after a rare summer when none have occurred. Even more rare – the man to be killed is Jewish. If Jedidiah Murphy, 48, is...
The Justice Department has announced that it is awarding more than $4.4 billion...
When Kelli Thompson started law school at Marquette University in the 1990s...
click to enlarge Maria Elena Scott Cleveland is set to vote on participatory budgeting on November 7. After passing in the Ohio Senate, State Senator Jerry Cirino’s anti-participatory budgeting bill...