A Welcome Softening of California's Tough-on-Crime Approach
Stay tuned. If Proposition 47 passes, it will be another sign that the days are over of winning political points by promising to execute teens.
Stay tuned. If Proposition 47 passes, it will be another sign that the days are over of winning political points by promising to execute teens.
Eventually, a doctor wrote him a prescription for hand cream.
Buckley will file a lawsuit against the state seeking fair compensation.
What's worthwhile in the Wisconsin congressman's proposals, and what's not
Gov. Jerry Brown has the power to exonerate them, but he won't use it.
Mass incarceration, nation by nation.
Hundreds of thousands of non-violent drug offenders are wasting their lives away in U.S. prisons.
Civil society vs. the law
Poverty and the right
Federal grants will be offered for more research.
Attorney general urges U.S. Sentencing Commission to back reduced sentences for some drug offenders
A federal report alleged widespread constitutional abuses in 2008
Patrick Kennedy can move there if he wants
Our correctional institutions have made ever-increasing use of solitary confinement, a policy that is damaging and potentially catastrophic.
Testified before a Kentucky Legislature committee
Anders Breivik killed 77 people
Some of the detainees are linked to attacks on Americans
British stand-up comedian overstayed her visa