A man has been arrested for allegedly assaulting Florida Congressman Maxwell Frost at a party during the Sundance Film ...

New Ban the Box bills in NY, KY, MS, and OK aim to delay criminal history screening. Here’s how 2026 could shift compliance ...

A taxpayer-funded network of bail funds in Minnesota is freeing activists arrested at protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Advocates for the Treatment Court Expansion Act say they are invigorated by the legislation having the support of New York ...

A positive feature of the government that is emerging is its responsiveness to public opinion. The manner in which it has ...

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(The Center Square) – A second judge in Harris County has denied bail in another murder case after a new bail reform law went into effect this year. Judge Emily Muñoz Detoto of the 177th Criminal ...

For the first time in a long time, New York is dreaming big. From building hundreds of thousands of affordable housing units to expanding our aging transit system, the ambitions of leaders like Gov.

New York’s bail reform has not only impacted communities across the region but has also put a dent in public safety across its southern border, local law enforcement officials say. Bradford County ...

The package of prison oversight legislation approved this year was spurred by the death of Robert L. Brooks at Marcy Correctional Facility in December 2024. Former state correction officer David ...

The long national debate over cash bail reignited in summer 2025 after the White House issued an executive order in August threatening to pull federal funding from jurisdictions that allow cashless ...