The American criminal justice system is effective at delivering some form of justice, but what it does not do well is heal. Here’s what we can learn from the restorative justice movement.

Josephine’s story is not unique. Our criminal justice system is broken. Today we know that our country has more than 20% of the world’s incarcerated people, even though we have less than 5% of ...

The 2020 campaign will likely present voters with the sharpest contrast on criminal-justice and civil-liberties policy in recent memory. Most of the announced candidates for the Democratic ...

The new Criminal Justice Reform Caucus in the Texas House will set its sights on changes in 2021. “I’m sad to say that for all our other successes, the 86th Legislature was a failure for ...

PollingReport.com, survey data on criminal justice topics, accessed Jan. 28, 2019 Los Angeles Times , Kamala Harris should take bolder action on police shootings, civil rights advocates say , Jan ...

Mr. Holden, who works on criminal justice and other public policy issues for Koch Industries, owned by the Koch brothers, went further: Until public defenders are sufficiently funded, he wrote ...

And criminal justice is an issue that cannot be ignored. You cannot ignore a reality in which we have 2 million people, disproportionately African American, Latino and Native American, who are ...

They know the criminal justice system will almost certainly fail to deliver what they want and need most to overcome their pain and trauma. More than 95 percent of cases end in plea bargains ...

Criminal justice system could learn a thing or two from baseball World Series shows how sport has revolutionized the use of data. Cops, prosecutors, judges should share more critical information ...

It's time that US courts stopped relying on biased algorithms to excuse the inherent bias embedded within the criminal justice system. ... Edit 13:06 CST 2/7/2019: Added context.

Criminal Justice; February 5, 2019. Trump’s One Real Bipartisan Win Is Already Turning Into a Mess Confusion and division over a provision in the First Step Act has left thousands of well ...

FILE - El Paso Walmart shooting suspect Patrick Crusius pleads not guilty during his arraignment in El Paso, Texas, Oct. 10, 2019. Patrick Crusius, the Texas gunman who killed 23 people in the ...