The U.S. operates one of the largest and most punitive criminal justice systems in the world. On any given day, 1.9 million people are incarcerated in more than 6,000 federal, state and local ...

Harris County's criminal justice system hasn't given 31-year-old Dequavia Denise Rogers much of a reason to stop stealing.

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Hamilton County says it has to keep tabs on about 3,000 people on adult probation on any given day and now the probation department is reorganizing its system to keep track of them ...

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The bill’s sponsor, Rep. Josh Williams, R-Sylvania Township, characterized the changes as a way to give judges “a full ...

An inmate lays on a bed in a jail cell. The panel established by Gov. Mike Kehoe to write rules for how long people who break the law must stay in prison may be violating the law itself by meeting in ...

The state could be the first in the nation to use the Montana-based company Global Accountability’s technology for parole and probation monitoring.

The working group established by Gov. Mike Kehoe to look at the regulations governing parole has met twice since a public hearing in June. Neither the public nor the media was notified of either ...

A Saint John woman has been sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for at least 10 years after she admitted she ...

The prominent Christchurch eye surgeon and partner of a district court judge jailed for attempting to murder his landlord has ...

A Los Angeles man faces murder and robbery charges after prosecutors say he lured men to meet for sex using the app Grindr, ...