During remarks at Benedict College in Columbia, South Carolina in 2015, Bernie Sanders passionately plead for criminal justice reform.

Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard urges criminal justice reforms following a fatal shooting by parolee Malik Webb on ...

With the new year, minimum wage increases are set to go into effect, along with laws on guns and crime. Here's a round up of notable new state laws.

In his year-end report on the federal judiciary, the chief justice decried violence, intimidation and disinformation and ...

Winter is an especially tough time in jail. Every year, when temperatures drop, incarcerated people struggle to stay warm.

Officials are investigating the death of Robert Brooks, an inmate who died after he was brutally pummeled by corrections officers in New York.

Amendments to the Illinois Crime Reduction Act of 2009 replace references to "offenders" with "justice-impacted individuals" ...

Bernie Vetrone spent a decade shaping Outagamie County's Criminal Justice Treatment Services department into the program it ...

A provision contained within a larger criminal justice reform omnibus package is set to take effect Wednesday, which will ...

The First Step Act proved that bipartisan reforms focused on the federal system are achievable and can make America safer.

Michael J. Cronin has seen it from all sides. As the top Connecticut Senate Republican lawyer, Cronin helped negotiate bills ...