A just system would shift away from punishment toward prevention and restorative justice. Community investment in programs, people returning to the community, and accountability are the path to a safe ...

Called the HALT Fentanyl Act, the bill would permanently place all copycat versions of fentanyl on the U.S. Drug Enforcement ...

A fight is brewing in England over new sentencing guidelines that require judges to consider a criminal’s ethnicity and faith ...

The chair of the body behind the sentencing reforms has defended the changes by saying a punishment tailored to individual ...

South Carolina on March 7 carried out the first U.S. execution by firing squad in 15 years.

(Answer: Yes); and, “What would it matter, since Chauvin also is in prison on state charges?” (Answer: It’s complicated).

President Donald Trump marked Black History Month at the White House on Thursday by making an appearance at a celebratory reception with a surprise guest, golf legend Tiger Woods, while calling out ...