Implementing Proposition 36 is costing county government tens of millions of dollars at a time of major budget uncertainty.
An exclusive NBC Connecticut investigation found low conviction rates for sexual violence charges. NBC’s data unit worked with local investigative teams to get a closer look at the problem. Stream ...
President Barack Obama delivered remarks on criminal justice reform and gun control at the Police Chiefs Conference in Chicago on Tuesday. Among his speech’s many points, which included conclusions ...
The annual Visions & Ventures Symposium at Nebraska Wesleyan University will address issues of criminal justice. "Hard Time in Hard Times: Weighing the Social & Economic Impacts of America's Criminal ...
Criminal justice policy should consider the impact of adverse childhood experiences on individuals' lives. While proving a direct causal link between childhood trauma and adult crime is difficult in ...
A correction to an earlier version of this article has been appended to the end of the article. SAN JOSE — When an appellate court overturned the 2020 rape conviction of former San Francisco 49ers ...
A student in my “History of the Present” class asked me, “Do Californians really believe slavery is okay?” She referred to the defeat of California’s Proposition 6, which aimed to remove the so-called ...
JURIST’s Sarisha Harikrishna interviews Professor Dr. John D. Ciorciari, Dean at the Hamilton Lugar School at Indiana University Bloomington on the practical challenges of prosecuting genocide and ...
They’ve struggled with addiction. They’ve struggled with abuse and trauma. They’ve struggled with mental health issues. And those struggles have led to time behind bars. This month the nonprofit ...