NYPD Officer Randolph Holder was fatally shot in October by Tyrone Howard, a man with a history of run-ins with the law. After his fifth conviction on a drug-related crime, Howard was sent by a judge ...

Former CJI U U Lalit highlights the neglected state of criminal justice and calls for urgent reforms to protect the innocent.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders came close but failed to close deals on two of the highest-profile issues of the 2015 session: raising the age of criminality to 18 from 16 and creating a ...

The Ford and John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur foundations are among the founding donors supporting the Marshall Project, a nonprofit journalism website focusing on criminal justice that makes its ...

A California federal judge has dismissed a criminal case after finding that the defendant's constitutional right to counsel was violated by a funding shortfall that left private attorneys who serve as ...

The criminal justice system – the focus of nationwide protests in the past few months – would be especially altered in California by three of the statewide propositions on the November 3 ballot.

Five of the eight candidates for New York City Council speaker shared their plans Tuesday night for how to reform the city’s criminal justice system, including the notorious Rikers Island jail complex ...