The Supreme Court hears three cases about whether the First Step Act applies to certain circumstances for reducing sentences.

A group of prominent defense lawyers across the country have joined an effort to fix what they see as a fundamental imbalance ...

In this week’s Elie v. U.S., The Nation’s justice correspondent digs into the fallout from the Democrats’ shutdown letdown. Plus: why the SNAP fight is far from over—and Kim Kardashian shouldn’t ...

For this act of self-defence, Jackson was charged with culpable homicide. In February 2021, the Adamawa High Court found him guilty and sentenced him to death by hanging. The Court of Appeal affirmed ...

The 27 reported signatories, who faced or were otherwise impacted by Epstein’s abuse—such as Maria and Annie Farmer, Courtney ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The tragic death of one young woman in Charlotte has led to major changes in North Carolina’s criminal justice system. Iryna Zarutska, a 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee, died ...

Directly or indirectly, crime affects virtually all individuals, societies, and countries. Wildlife trafficking may be disrupting your local ecosystem or hurting yo ...

Supporters of bail reform argue that monetary bail negatively impacts lower-income defendants and disproportionately impacts people of color. Opponents of bail reform argue that cashless bail poses a ...

Veterans represent nearly 40% of the state’s record number of death warrants. Should their military service matter?

In a fact sheet, the White House patted itself on the back—with no hint of irony—for “strengthening the economy.” On social ...

A Sermon Presented at the National Mosque in Abuja, Nigeria,on the sixteenth day of Jumada al-Awwal 1447 AH / corresponding ...