A former Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice will chair a task force to "guide the safe, ethical, and effective use of ...

Moroccan Minister of Justice Abdellatif Ouahbi called for enhanced regional and international cooperation to combat organized crime and its financial underpinnings, emphasizing the need for effective ...

The man suspected of shooting state Rep. Melissa Hortman, state Sen. John Hoffman and their spouses was arrested after a two-day search.

Richard Glossip has endured one of the most troubled and complicated death penalty cases in American history. It seemed to be ...

The legitimacy of the criminal legal system depends on its ability to treat people fairly, regardless of their financial ...

No-bid contracts with politically connected companies have become crucial to the Republican Trump administration’s push for ...

Lane County’s deflection program has deflected more than 170 people away from the courts so far. But many of its clients could still end up facing criminal charges.

Unfortunately, as in every era when victories against racism have been won, the backlash against reforms came swiftly. We are ...

Kilmar Abrego Garcia is just the latest example of cases in which the administration is finding the flimsiest of reasons to ...

The Justice Department ordered its 93 federal prosecutors' offices to beef up preparations for criminal cases stemming from unrest around the country.

The call that the Vera Institute of Justice had with DOGE lawyers seemed like the early stages of a “hostile takeover” recalls Nicholas Turner, president of the criminal-justice reform organization.

Which brings me to Erin Keith, a daughter of Detroit and social justice attorney whose commitment to overhauling our criminal legal system is the sort of hope we need right now. Trailblazing ...