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 ...

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 ...

In 1934, a report on housing conditions in Toronto pointed out that, despite the gains made through the demolition of slum structures in the 1910s, poverty, overcrowding, and deteriorating conditions ...

There are concerns serious concerns in the prison that need to be addressed, but it wasn't long before frustration reached the north country on the 4th day of protests at Bear Hill facility in ...

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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 ...

Within this subset there have been some stellar prison films. Everynight, Everynight (1994) still packs a punch, and the opening and closing sections of Chopper (2000), set in prison, are the most ...

In politics, it is the trend that matters, and the trend is clear here in the U.K.: Nigel Farage and Reform U.K. are building a party that continues to make gains and attract voters. Earlier in ...

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 ...