Crime

Justice Alito noted that the Supreme Court’s rulings on excessive force call for looking at the totality of circumstances to determine whether, at the time the force was used, it was reasonable for the police to use it.

Correctional education for juveniles is key to getting them out of the prison system, and it’s great to see that crucial prison programs are being rolled out across the nation.

Studies show inmates who stay in contact with their families while incarcerated have lower recidivism rates.

Nowadays it is abundantly clear that policemen in the United States can kill black people with impunity.

Education is a key component to reforming inmates and keeping them from returning to prison

A Michigan lawmaker is set on hobbling the school-to-prison pipeline in his state.

In 'True Crime Addict' James Renner investigates the disappearance of a UMass student and his own addiction to true crime.

The federal Prison Litigation Reform Act prohibits prisoner-filed lawsuits over prison conditions unless the inmate has first exhausted available administrative remedies.

Instead of ignoring the matter as it often has been ignored because it makes people uncomfortable, we must address the issue of race in America and maybe experience a good deal of discomfort along the way until significant progress is achieved.

About 20 members of the county sheriff’s office were charged with conspiring in various ways to block the probe, lying to federal investigators, witness intimidation, and conspiring to cover up their actions.