Lisel Petis, resident senior fellow for criminal justice and civil liberties at the conservative public policy think tank R Street Institute, said recidivism is reduced when court cases are quickly ...

EXCLUSIVE: Attorney General Pam Bondi will issue several major directives on her first day leading the Justice Department, including orders to combat the weaponization of the legal system; make ...

A judge has thrown out a felony indictment against a former Georgia prosecutor, ending her trial on charges that she abused ...

Overall, Biden has pardoned and commuted sentences for a record 4,245 criminals, including 37 murderers on death row. Some of these individuals are mass murderers, child rapists, and torturers who ...

Steven Lawayne Nelson has maintained that while he participated unknowingly in a violent church robbery, he did not harm anyone.

Nearly four decades ago, public outrage over the execution of Jerome Bowden, a man with an IQ of 65, spurred Georgia ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. judge on Tuesday blocked President Donald Trump's administration from moving transgender women to men's prisons and ending their gender-affirming care. In a broad ruling ...

About 40 people rallied Tuesday in the Capitol Annex, advocating for broader voter rights restoration in Kentucky.

The Trump administration had set a Tuesday deadline for the Justice Department to identify FBI agents involved in both ...

Ending capital punishment had been a dormant issue in Indiana, but advocates now believe a Republican-led effort to abolish ...

Imagine sitting there in court for the hearing to begin and all of a sudden the man who killed your daughter walks in, sits ...

The association representing thousands of FBI agents is urging congressional leaders to protect the jobs of employees at risk ...