Many Americans worry that more reforms will make crime worse, but in some key areas, the opposite is true.

Governor Kathy Hochul sometimes reminds me of my first teachers, the mostly Irish nuns from the Dominican Sisters order who ran the Annunciation School on West 131st Street in Harlem in the 1960s. I ...

The discussion of criminal justice reform in the U.S. reaches beyond political party lines, with many advocating for change as unjust convictions have come to light over the past 20 years.

The rapper founded REFORM Alliance, a new criminal justice reform organization. Platinum-selling rapper Meek Mill appeared on "Good Morning America" Thursday and reflected on how the challenges he ...

Last week, criminal justice reform in California appeared to suffer several blows. California passed Proposition 36 — a tough-on-crime measure that imposes harsher sentences on low-level offenses like ...

Last week would have been my father Robert F. Kennedy’s 99th birthday. As attorney general, his career — and enduring legacy — was built on his commitment to the fair, just and equal application of ...

Criminal justice reform advocates in New York are making their case for fixes to the parole system in 2025. Advocates and elected officials held rallies across the state on Thursday calling for the ...

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