Less than half of victims surveyed by a watchdog were confident they could get justice by reporting a crime or that the ...

The criminal justice system in America is known for hurting criminals more than it helps them. Rather than being a place for criminals to reflect upon their actions and serving as a form of justice, ...

In recent years, the criminal defense industry has gone through many changes, such as the growing influence of artificial ...

A K5 robot used by the New York City Police Department in the Times Square subway station in 2023. A K5 robot used by the New York City Police Department in the Times Square subway station in ...

St. Peter’s University and America Media hosted a discussion that focused on the challenges facing Latino communities in the United States. The Mexican bishops’ conference issued a plea for peace and ...

The House has passed legislation to change how youth offenders are prosecuted in Washington, D.C. The “DC Crimes Act” would ...

They’ve struggled with addiction. They’ve struggled with abuse and trauma. They’ve struggled with mental health issues. And those struggles have led to time behind bars. This month the nonprofit ...

A significant percentage of criminal defendants have mental health disorders, but our courts have few options to address these disorders that have brought these individuals into the criminal justice ...

The criminal justice system knew Decarlos Brown long before he was accused of fatally stabbing Iryna Zarutska, a Ukrainian refugee, in an unprovoked attack on a Charlotte, North Carolina, train in ...