TN Comptroller's report shows how criminal cases move through Shelby County court system
The criminal process in Shelby County's courts is a notoriously complex and opaque process to the average Memphian. A new ...
Groundbreaking criminal justice starts in Santa Ana courtroom
Orange County’s chief probation officer, Daniel Hernandez, believes this program can lead to what he calls a “cure for crime.
TN Comptroller report on Shelby County courts lays out how the system works, shortcomings
A 71-page report on Shelby County's criminal justice system took a deep dive into how cases move through the county's courts ...
Youngkin moves to delay controversial law sealing criminal, court records from public view
After a flurry of signatures and vetoes over the weekend, Gov. Glenn Youngkin asked lawmakers Monday evening to amend the ...
Federal funds uncertain as Tennessee works to clear backlog in gun background check system
Tennessee has received millions of dollars in federal grants over the years to help clear backlogs in its gun background ...
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People Need Help, Not Handcuffs: Mental Illness and the Criminal Justice System
People with mental illness are significantly overrepresented in our nation’s jails and prisons. Each year, roughly two ...
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The Eric Adams case may end in a corrupt miscarriage of justice
The Justice Department wanted a dismissal under Criminal Rule 48 ... “Normally, courts are aided in their decision-making through our system of adversarial testing, which can be particularly ...
Alaska Supreme Court places new limits on pretrial delays
This article was produced in partnership with ProPublica's Local Reporting Network. Alaska's Supreme Court has placed new limits on how long criminal cases can be postponed, part of an effort to ...