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“The result is an inefficient and ineffective system that is unable to provide the treatment and rehabilitation to stop people from repeatedly cycling through the criminal justice system,” the report ...

Tune out the noise and know this: former Florida attorney general Pam Bondi is the force we need to fix the Department of Justice, and Americans can rest assured that weaponizing any part of our ...

Artificial intelligence might be able to detect drug trafficking on the dark web and identify geographical locations, but experts during a Dec. 4 event questioned the technology’s limitations in the ...

Samuel Lawrence’s death stands as an especially troubling marker in what has been a tumultuous two years at the Fulton County Jail. County records show Lawrence ...

Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., released a sweeping proposal Monday to overhaul the criminal justice system, vowing to end mass incarceration and revamp police practices through a progressive wish list ...

Editor's Note: This article appears in Governing's Spring 2024 magazine. You can subscribe here. Nearly a quarter-century has passed since the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the ...

Government claims that outsourced criminal justice services are working well are routinely greeted with scepticism by frontline lawyers. Eduardo Reyes investigates.

Back in the early 1990s, there was a bar association forum devoted to the nascent and growing problem-solving court movement. After I raised some questions about the “we’re all in this together” ...

When Carrie Diaz Eaton trained as a mathematician, they didn’t expect their career to involve social-justice research. Growing up in Providence, Rhode Island, Diaz Eaton first saw social justice in ...