Kara Gotsch, Executive Director of The Sentencing Project, discusses the ongoing challenges and progress of ending mass incarceration in the US, advocating for capping sentences at 20 years and ...

Despite significant progress in the US juvenile justice system, some states are regressing towards harsher practices due to ...

"I regret living a godless life because I killed a life created by God. I’m sorry," a Massachusetts man said, 20 years after ...

Patrick Dolan, of North Attleboro and Haverhill, allegedly used the funds to cover tuition, student loan payments, and at ...

President Donald Trump had deported nearly 200 Venezuelan men to an El Salvador prison, raising fears for their safety.

Despite public outrage, Trump is doubling down on deportation policies designed to incarcerate 100,000 immigrants.

Chinese illegal immigrant accused of dealing cocaine has allegedly left the U.S. before his Massachusetts trial ...

The order calls for a reset on how federal and local governments address homelessness. and encourages states to expand civil ...

Texas led the nation in the absolute number of new prisoners, adding 5,859 new incarcerations in one year, while several states saw higher increases in terms of percentage, raising concerns about a ...

Six more employees at an Alabama jail have been indicted in connection with the death of a mentally ill man who died of ...