The bills, which have already passed the State Legislature, would help prevent brutality in prisons, supporters say. But the ...

On November 25th Jair Messias Bolsonaro, Brazil’s hard-right former president, began a 27-year jail sentence for attempting a ...

A man on probation who last month stabbed his partner then intentionally crashed his car into a driver of another vehicle, ...

Nathan Gill was sentenced to 10 and a half years on Friday after admitting he was paid to make pro-Russian speeches in the ...

From imposing cash bail to decreasing police oversight, Congress is weighing changes that could remake DC’s justice system ...

More than 35 Prison Fellowship employees, justice ambassadors and faith leaders -- including 18 formerly incarcerated individuals -- will visit over 30 congressional offices to encourage lawmakers to ...

Bail reform in New York has led to a decrease in felony rearrests, reduced recidivism, and lower incarceration rates, while ...

In October 2025, a rumor spread online that U.S. President Donald Trump had asked his supporters to share a set of "TRUMP Rules" called the "Congressional Reform Act of 2025." The alleged act, as ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A new HBO documentary is bringing national attention to the problems behind Alabama’s prison walls, and it was topic of discussion in the state legislature’s joint prison ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (WNYT) – Advocates continue to demand change following the verdict in a high-profile prison murder case that took place in Central New York. NewsChannel 13 has been following the death of ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — Advocates for prison reform were in Albany on Tuesday, calling on Governor Kathy Hochul to sign the Omnibus Prison Reform Act into law. The bill would require correctional facilities to ...

Former New York Rep. George Santos vowed not to disappoint President Donald Trump after his seven-year prison sentence was commuted last Friday, saying he’s determined to make the most of his second ...