Lee University’s Introduction to Criminal Justice class welcomed Cleveland Police Department’s Community Relations Officer ...

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Lawmakers and media often speak of the “criminal justice system” or of “criminal justice reform.” But more and more people and organizations are using the term “criminal legal system” to describe ...

In the United States, the criminal justice system is one of many public institutions whose workings span multiple jurisdictions. If you’ve been arrested and served jail time, it’s not uncommon to ...

The Salt Lake County criminal justice system is facing ‘severe structural stress,’ highlighting serious issues in oversight and coordination ...

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In 2020, around 2.3 million Americans were in some sort of criminal justice confinement, according to an analysis by advocacy group Prison Policy Initiative. That includes state prisons, local jails, ...

WASHINGTON — To reduce racial inequality in the U.S. criminal justice system, local, state, and federal government should explore ways to reduce police stops and searches, jail detention, prison ...

The Committee on Law and Justice will convene an ad hoc committee to review and assess existing evidence on how observed racial differences in criminal justice might be reduced through public policy.

A version of this study was originally published on June 10. We previously used the term “racial conspiracy theories” as an editorial shorthand to describe a complex and mixed set of findings. By ...

Trump is facing dozens of criminal charges related to election interference and business dealings. Like clockwork, what follows Trump news is Trump noise. He hurls insults at judges, prosecutors, ...

A high recidivism rate, therefore, reflects not only reoffending, but the criminal justice system’s failure to rehabilitate ...