Nearly four decades ago, public outrage over the execution of Jerome Bowden, a man with an IQ of 65, spurred Georgia ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. paid nearly $1 million to settle a sexual misconduct case brought by one of the employees at his ...

Marco Rubio proudly announced the possibility of deporting anyone in detention or in prison—including Americans.

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James Forman Jr. is a professor of law at Yale University and a former public defender. He is the author of “Locking Up Our ...

Barry Black is emblematic of the gutter aspects of the Ku Klux Klan thanks to his lengthy criminal history. He became a minor white supremacist celebrity after he was arrested in 1998 for burning a ...

What started as a conversation between co-workers more than a decade ago has led to the big screen for a Carl Junction native ...

Women in prison often lacked access to basic hygiene products ... longstanding issue in our justice system. Lawfare, or the ...

An inmate at Jefferson City Correctional Center died on Tuesday, according to a Wednesday press release from the Missouri Department of Corrections. The release says Brandon Church, 34 ...