Experts testifying before a Senate committee recommended bills that support diversion programs for juvenile offenders, which ...

Crime rates have decreased in most cities since the pandemic, but the average age of offenders and victims has increased, ...

Baltimore is seeing reductions in almost all types of crime — including homicides —this year compared to last, except for a ...

A new review maps and synthesizes studies on canine-assisted interventions among justice-involved youth. Outcomes are ...

Voters in Hampton Roads determine key races for the justice system and city leadership. Here's what to know and the latest ...

Rep. Jamie Jackson celebrates progress in linking behavioral health treatment to the justice system in Colorado.

Massachusetts became the first state to rule that life sentences for 18-20 year olds are "cruel and unusual punishment," ...

More than 13,000 people have been charged in LA, Orange and Riverside counties since the measure’s passage, mostly for repeat ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State University’s Social Science Research Center celebrated its 75th anniversary Thursday [Nov ...

In collaboration with leading correctional healthcare company, NaphCare, the Pima County Adult Detention Complex was awarded the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC) Pinnacle Award ...

During last Tuesday’s City Council meeting, Councilor Corey Belanger called the city’s Back Central neighborhood a “mini Mass ...

Former Gov. Chris Christie, who signed the 2014 law, says arguments against the policy are rooted in 'ignorance' as studies show it has not worsened crime.