Louisiana, New York and other states are rolling back reforms — and efforts to reduce excessive sentencing or expand parole ...

Lawyer Jerry Buting's book discusses sweeping reforms to the criminal justice system after Making ... but the judge wouldn’t let us go there.” Buting admits he has seen theories from fans ...

It was all smiles among President Donald Trump, criminal justice reform advocates, law enforcement representatives, and a ...

People with mental illness are significantly overrepresented in our nation’s jails and prisons. Each year, roughly two million people with serious mental illness are booked into jail.

The chair of Rhode Island’s Criminal Justice Policy Board, George Zainyeh, said it's "critical" to gather feedback from the people who will feel the greatest impact from policies, programs and ...

A U.S District Court judge who knew the victims and killer in 1978-79 Mount Pleasant murders has written a book about the ...

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A criminal justice major gives students an understanding of the three main elements of the justice system: the courts, policing and corrections. The study of criminal justice and corrections ...