Six stories involving criminal justice, led by the clash between then-Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and his accuser Christine Blasey Ford, were among the 10…
The nation’s probation and parole systems, usually grouped under the category of Community Supervision, were designed to help people navigate the transition from prison back…
Although tougher background checks dominate today’s gun control conversation, they may not be enough to meaningfully reduce gun violence. Three violence prevention experts say intervention,…
The criminal justice system and public health system have been overwhelmed by individuals suffering from opioid addiction, and often police officers are the only first…
The president’s “myths and lies” about criminal justice are undermining public safety, says New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal. Speaking at John Jay College,…
The First Step Act—the nation’s most significant attempt at overhaul of the justice system in decades—will have a significant “trickle-down” effect on state legislatures throughout…
Federal Judge Henry T. Wingate. Photos by John Ramsey/TCR As a young African American growing up in segregated Jackson, Miss., Henry T. Wingate lived in…
On an average day, 96 Americans are killed by guns. Mass shootings, such as the Parkland Fl., school tragedy and the October, 2018 massacre at Pittsburgh’s Tree…
“We are more violent, collectively, than the people we’re afraid of,” said George Gascón, the District Attorney of San Francisco and former police chief of San…