District Attorney Larry Krasner has never been one to temper his words. When he first campaigned to be the city’s top ...
The latest national FBI data shows a similar trend in arrests: Women accounted for 27% of all adult arrests in 2024, nearly double their 14% share in 1980, according to the council’s report. The share ...
New Mexico’s criminal justice system wasn’t built to treat people with mental illness. But could reforms modeled on Miami's ...
Maryland Public Defender advocates for childhood protection and criminal justice reform, highlighting the need for prevention and care over punishment.
A new report found the justice system is failing women at nearly every turn, from when they are victims of crime to when they ...
One of CJCC’s other initiatives, the “Justice Bus” program to provide court services (and related social services) in areas ...
Understanding that people don’t have a choice in mental illness and addiction is the first step in reducing stigma and ...
The House Judiciary Committee approved two bills Wednesday aimed at helping veterans deal with the criminal justice system. The committee voted 17-9 for House Bill 458 sponsored by state Rep. Carol ...