Justice Department Shakes Up Bureau of Prisons Leadership Following Jeffrey Epstein's Death
Criminal justice reformers say the federal prison system is in desperate need of more oversight.
Criminal justice reformers say the federal prison system is in desperate need of more oversight.
An internal disciplinary hearing found him guilty of recklessly causing physical injury.
The Democratic presidential contender suggests that "racist threats or anti-immigrant manifestos" could justify federal gun confiscation orders.
The defendants are "Stunna 4 Vegas" and "Dababy"-run company Billion Dollar Baby Entertainment, LLC.
It's a nasty mix of police militarization and civil asset forfeiture.
A fake university, safe and sanitary conditions, and old school equal protection.
The most unusual thing about Jeffrey Epstein dying in a federal jail was how quickly the Justice Department sprang into action to investigate it.
Reason previously shared the story of Ricky Kidd's wrongful conviction in April.
His stage and screen plays are worth taking a look at.
A drug bust gone wrong in a Pittsburgh suburb leaves the suspect dead, an agent injured, and kids and shoppers terrified.
The nation's leading scholar of mass shootings explains how media coverage of horrific events such as El Paso and Dayton stoke unwarranted fear and anxiety.
Larry Johnson's pet pigs have run afoul of Minneapolis' ban on city swine.
Quiet fishing expeditions are being used to sort through potential suspects.
The operation is still arresting sex workers and calling it a rescue mission.
The search raised Fourth Amendment concerns.
Prosecutors are looking into a framed KKK document found at a house belonging to Charles Anderson, a Michigan police officer of over 20 years.
Remember concerns about militarized policing? It’s still a big threat to civil liberties and to relations between Americans and law enforcement.
The end of political privacy and the politicization of everything
In a speech to police, Barr called for citizens to shut up and do what officers tell them to.
Yes, said the New Hampshire Supreme Court; is that right?
The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights is right to be concerned about the excessive number of collateral consequences attending a felony conviction, but its implicit suggestion that the deprivation of voting rights is the one most urgently in need of reform is … well … quirky at best.
Only three states require police to obtain a warrant before requesting private user data from companies.
The Illinois boy now suffers from severe PTSD and will walk with a limp for the rest of his life, the lawsuit says.
Obama denied him clemency. Will Trump set him free?
While the president's mercy might be self-serving, it's not necessarily wrong.
A domestic terrorism law is bound to threaten liberty more than it hampers terrorists.
But Nancy Segula will still need to rein in her "compassion for cats."
The felony murder rule allows police to charge someone with a killing if they were an accomplice in a related crime.
The claim that 100,000 to 300,000 underage people were being sex trafficked in the United States was used in effort to destroy Backpage.com's founders.
Former Sergeant Scott Martin is a certified creep.
The bipartisan bill says "using drugs or illegal substances to cause a person to engage in a commercial sex act" or in any kind of labor counts as human trafficking.
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The Department of Justice calls puppycide an epidemic.
Politicians never hesitate to exploit a tragedy.
"I'm an animal lover, and I feel guilty that they're wandering around out there and they have nothing to eat."
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"I can't breathe" became a rallying cry for activists opposing police brutality.
From puppycide to homicide