"Crime wise as a city, and we want to keep pushing to make it safer for everyone," says GRPD Chief Eric Winstrom as the city ...

Ultimately many recommended reforms to the bail system satisfy a need for swift, retributive action but could worsen ...

More than half of prisoners sentenced to death in the United States have been on death row for more than 18 years. Texas, ...

Recent court rulings construing the United States Constitution focus on legal rights afforded the criminally accused. The ...

Newsday Zimbabwe THE number of criminal cases has risen 3,5% to 321 640 in the second quarter of the year from the previous ...

Chronic absenteeism from school is more than an educational problem, local officials believe. “Folks that don’t graduate from high school are much more likely to be participants in the criminal ...

The federal Liberal government announced Thursday changes to the justice system that are intended to keep some offenders ...

Melissa Skeet recounted the night she fled into the dark, wooded hill behind her apartment in Flagstaff, Arizona. "I just ...

Bail reform from Ottawa comes as political and popular consensus for stricter rules causes some concern about the ...

In the 2023 rape case, attorneys berated E. Jean Carroll for not screaming. Holding your breath is a normal response to a ...

The president's first administration set the groundwork for federal investigations against Black women leaders.

But it misses a much bigger public safety issue — one that both sides should agree is a problem: how rarely serious offenders are caught in the first place. Policymakers typically look to harsher ...