The federal jury seated last week reached a verdict Monday in the criminal trial of a man who's charged with conspiracy to ...

Boxing programs in U.S. prisons have emerged as powerful tools for rehabilitation, offering inmates discipline, purpose, and ...

Mr Taylor warned that this loss of vital “institutional memory” among officers inevitably creates further risk in an already fraught environment, and can lead to a vicious cycle of staff absences and ...

A man is headed to state prison after being convicted of charges stemming from a deadly drive-by shooting during the weekend of the Festival of Discovery in Greenwood.

But advocacy isn’t just empowering for the individual; it benefits us all. Research shows that civic engagement reduces recidivism rates by fostering accountability and a sense of connection, both of ...

Shyir McCoy's shooting happened when a gunman fired from a Hyundai that was seen weaving down the street in a manner reminiscent of behavior linked to the Kia Boyz car-theft ring.

David Minto was convicted for the murder and rape of a 16-year-old girl called Sasha Marsden in 2013, but he was not given a life sentence.

When you get a tip about a death or multiple deaths in your local jail or prison, there are concrete steps you can take to ...

David Minto was convicted for the murder and rape of a 16-year-old girl called Sasha Marden in 2013, but he was not given a life sentence.

One of President Trump's first executive orders impacts transgender inmates incarcerated in federal facilities. It's just one ...

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

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