Criminal justice reform was peddled to voters as being about poor, underprivileged souls serving harsh sentences for smoking ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Shakur Collins to prosecutors, defense lawyers: “What is justice, and how do you quantify it?” ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

The new short film Criminal highlights the injustices of the criminal legal system with a look at how for-profit bail preys on the poor and mentally ill. We’re joined by three contributors to the film ...

Crime and criminal justice are once again common themes in this year’s presidential campaigns, leaving voters to sort through misinformation and misleading claims. We know it can be challenging for ...

As President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump prepare for their first debate, one commonality is that each has in some contexts backed criminal justice "reform." Biden is enumerating his ...

Federal Justice Minister Sean Fraser says he’s ready to make communities safer for Canadians, but his bills need to be passed ...

In the halls of Tallahassee during Summer 2024, bipartisan legislation designed to reduce recidivism, ease reentry into society and reduce the financial burden on families of incarcerated individuals ...

Crime rates in the U.S. fell in 2025. Murders in particular fell dramatically. That is a major takeaway among criminal justice experts as we approach the year's end.

In August, Trump delivered a speech about immigration and crime in Michigan. The Republican nominee pledges to make life easier for police and more difficult for criminals. He intends to expand use of ...