Trump's New 'Pardon Czar' Brings Hope for Criminal Justice Reform | Opinion
Donald Trump led a bipartisan effort during his first term to pass the First Step Act—landmark legislation designed to ...
Trump’s Revenge on Law Firms Seen as Undermining Justice System
The president’s use of government power to punish firms is seen by some legal experts as undercutting a basic tenet: the ...
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GOP legislators push ‘Defense Against Criminal Illegals Act’ and other anti-immigrant bills
Among legislation pending at the Arkansas Capitol is a bill that would force local law enforcement to work with ICE.
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'Tristin Murphy Act' seeks justice reform for mentally ill defendants in Florida
Unfortunately, is our correction system." Bradley filed the Tristin Murphy Act in hopes of protecting those with mental illness who come into contact with the criminal justice system. She says it ...
CT high-security prison incarcerates 547. Why correction officers are talking to some, one at a time
A Connecticut correction officer was stabbed in the neck last summer, and deploying a caustic pepper spray on recalcitrant ...
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Maryland wants to address racial disparities in its prison system. Will Trump interfere?
Despite Maryland's progressive reputation, the disparities in its criminal justice system are among the worst in the country.
Delaware Correction, Labor departments make budget requests to lawmakers
The Delaware Joint Finance Committee hears final presentations from entities including the state Correction and Labor ...