Facing a prison sentence can be an overwhelming experience, filled with uncertainty and anxiety. However, proper preparation ...

As reported by The Independent, Trump’s strategy aims to detain and deport immigrants from countries considered enemies, ...

Prop. 36 is a wolf in sheep’s clothing. It suggests people should receive treatment at the same time it pulls the funding ...

Multnomah County's new deflection center opens, offering treatment-focused alternatives to incarceration for drug users.

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Tuesday heard arguments in a landmark case challenging sentences of life in prison without ...

The National Platform for the Rights of the Disabled claims G N Saibaba's prolonged imprisonment and inadequate medical care ...

As the system weighs incarceration vs. rehabilitation, experts say patchwork of strategies leave gaps in the bars for juvenile justice.

That’s why the Northern Michigan Opioid Response Consortium (NMROC) hosted a Jail Release Simulation in Antrim County. NMROC ...

A study led by researchers at UCLA has found that due to voting eligibility expansions, more than 2 million people with felony convictions are now able to vote.  Now, they are asking a critical ...

California is rolling out a new program to offer Medi-Cal services to people leaving prisons and jails over the 90-day period ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (CN) — Over accusations that crime, homelessness and local government are out of control in their jurisdictions, the mayor of Oakland and district attorney of its encompassing county ...

Ahead of the November general election, the Southern California News Group compiled a list of questions to pose to the ...