Georgia was the nation’s epicenter of criminal justice reform during the Gov. Nathan Deal era, and he left it in much better ...

The bill would allow judges to reduce sentences under mandatory minimums and would streamline the process of requesting a ...

Sen. Dan Stec says he'll vote down any budget bills that don't lead to increased safety protections for correctional officers ...

Legislators in New York have a little over two weeks to come to an agreement on the 2026 state budget. The Senate adopted a ...

Chesterfield, it cleared the House and Senate with support from Democrats and Republicans alike. “That’s really refreshing ...

That blueprint, titled “A Moment of Reckoning”, was outlined in a virtual press conference on Thursday. The blueprint calls for an end to prolonged solitary confinement, a pathway for release for ...

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Yet the Medicaid program has exploded far beyond its design and is in great need of reform. Keep in mind that Medicaid was established to help the needy—poor children, pregnant women ...

Before the early 1990s, people who were sentenced to 10 years in prison might be released after serving roughly half that long. That’s because of policies that allowed incarcerated individuals ...

emphasizing the urgent need for reform within the prison system, saying, We are members of the Assembly’s standing committee on Corrections, representing districts containing state prisons.

RICHMOND — Virginia lawmakers advanced a bipartisan prison education reform bill, but Senate revisions altered its original scope. Del. Betsy B. Carr, D-Richmond, introduced House Bill 2158 ...

Property rights remain intact in South Africa. Hot on the heels of this furore has been a notice from the minister of land reform and rural development, Mzwanele Nyhontso, that the government is ...