Leavenworth, Kansas, occupies a mythic space in American crime, its name alone evoking a short hand for serving hard time.

Protests are erupting in Los Angeles and other cities, with streets filled with demonstrators clashing with police, National Guard troops and Marines deployed under a presidential order. Scenes of ...

The Nigerian Correctional Services puts the current capacity of the custodial centres at 58,278. So, clearly from these ...

The nationwide search began, for a second time, in December after city officials announced it was restarting the recruitment ...

An independent assessment calls for hiring five lawyers and eliminating three positions devoted to consumer protection.

Multiple state officials voiced their frustration and unease about the direction of juvenile justice in Maryland after learning that a teen facing multiple char ...

Vance Boelter was captured in a wooded area on Sunday night, and charged in the shootings of two state lawmakers and their ...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) announce a new regional Homeland Security Task Force (HSTF).

A former Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice will chair a task force to “guide the safe, ethical, and effective use of ...

United States, saving a prisoner’s right to appeal from the jaws of bureaucratic ritual. The case turned not on guilt or ...

Unfortunately, as in every era when victories against racism have been won, the backlash against reforms came swiftly. We are ...