The House has passed legislation to change how youth offenders are prosecuted in Washington, D.C. The “DC Crimes Act” would ...

Editor's Note: This article appears in Governing's Spring 2024 magazine. You can subscribe here. Nearly a quarter-century has passed since the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the ...

He was speaking aloud the logic of an adversarial criminal justice system, a system in which trials are either won or lost. The entire room of attendees in front of him — from prosecutors to defense ...

Ralph is a professor of anthropology and public affairs at Princeton University. His book SITO: An American teenager and the City that Failed Him, is out now from Grand Central Publishing It was dark ...

Ms. Gelinas is a contributing editor for the Manhattan Institute’s City Journal. Last week was not a good one for New York’s sense of public safety. That Monday a man with two knives roamed across ...

The government and the ruling party are pushing to reform the prosecution system by separating investigative and ...