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People Need Help, Not Handcuffs: Mental Illness and the Criminal Justice System
People with mental illness are significantly overrepresented in our nation’s jails and prisons. Each year, roughly two ...
Proposed law expanding death penalty for killing children aged 10-15 passes committee
AUSTIN - A proposed law that would expand the death penalty for those convicted of killing older children is going for a ...
Sealing of criminal convictions — including some felonies — will be a first in Virginia
Virginia is expected to begin shield many past criminal convictions — including certain lower-level felonies — from public ...
The Eric Adams case may end in a corrupt miscarriage of justice
The strange official corruption case of New York City Mayor Eric Adams is about to draw to an abominable close.
Exploring a career in law enforcement with SOWELA’s Criminal Justice Day
Hundreds of high school students will be at SOWELA Technical Community College today for the school’s first-ever Criminal Justice Day.
Fact-Checking Trump’s Speech at the Justice Department
The president revived a number of falsehoods he had used on the campaign trail last year, including his lie that the 2020 ...
'Many' alleged gang members deported by Trump didn't have criminal records in the US: ICE
Many of the noncitizens deported pursuant to the Alien Enemies Act did not have criminal records, an Immigration and Customs Enforcement official said in a sworn filing.
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MD collaborative report offers recommendations for easing racial disparities in criminal legal system
The Maryland Equitable Justice Collaborative released a report detailing historical roots and current drivers of mass ...
Trump gives political speech at a Justice Department shaken by firings and dropped cases
President Donald Trump is set to deliver what the White House calls a law-and-order speech on Friday at the Justice Department, the storied building from which the government pursued criminal ...