Louisiana officials increased the construction budget this week for a new 80-bed regional jail dedicated exclusively to ...

After driving up the steep mountain road for about an hour, clouds enveloped the area, turning the previously clear weather ...

Solitary confinement, the practice of putting someone in isolation in a small cell, is not a topic you expect to hear ...

For defendants facing criminal charges from the Justice Department, the costs of fighting are enormous and can reverberate ...

Gov. Kelly Ayotte said she is eager to replace New Hampshire Supreme Court Justice Anna Barbara Hantz Marconi, who was ...

Seventy-one percent of those held in ICE detention have no criminal convictions. Trump's mass-detention net is ensnaring long ...

The Council on Criminal Justice Women's Justice Commission has released its first policy report. Former AG Loretta Lynch and ...

A Kansas Supreme Court proposal to give judges a framework for holding remote appearances has drawn mixed reviews.

President Trump has long spoken of seeking vengeance against his perceived political enemies. Here’s a list of whom he is ...

Republican President Donald Trump and his Democratic opponent, Joe Biden, have contrasting records on race and criminal justice, issues that have risen in prominence in the 2020 election.

Minnesota law enforcement agencies seized and kept over $6 million in cash, vehicles and other property in 2024, according to ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s Democratic governor signed into law on Friday a criminal justice measure that the state’s Republican-controlled legislature approved in response to the stabbing ...