Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) just filed a non-binding resolution in the US House of Representatives calling for sweeping criminal justice…
Judges are generally held out as impartial, emotionally even-keeled arbiters of the law. Perhaps ignorance is bliss. That’s what Indiana…
Amid the overdose crisis, drug warrior district attorneys across the US have added a new tool to their prosecutorial arsenal:…
In a number of US cities where more people are now living without a place to call home, disdain for…
November 5 saw a raft of important county-level prosector elections around the country, and most of the results are now…
Even for the Trump era, it sounds like an extraordinary lapse in political decorum. At a University of Pittsburgh event…
Law enforcement in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, a sprawling rural-to-suburban county and the home of Penn State's law school, has been…
More women are being held in local jails than in state prisons, according to a report released October 29 by…
After a flood wiped out Bexy Guerrero Salmiento’s home in 2013, her husband disappeared. Just days earlier, Manuel, Bexy and…
Oklahoma County District Attorney David Prater stands accused of firing his investigator for refusing to conduct a bogus criminal probe…