The new full-time position was designed by the state legislature as a way to ensure that anyone arrested for serious charges ...

Foxx, who chose not to seek a third term as Cook County's top prosecutor, said her office worked “tirelessly to enhance the ...

Judges are spending more time on initial court hearings as they weigh whether to detain or release defendants. However, ...

Bail reform refers to changes to the rules and practices around setting bail, which is the money someone must pay to be ...

Within Timmins Police Service, there are only two policing positions that can be hired from outside the organization — the ...

The confrontation right has long been a bedrock of our criminal legal system, ensuring that evidence presented during a trial ...

One of the former Memphis Police officers convicted in the beating death of Tyre Nichols will remain in jail until his ...

Hoboken's mayor weighed in on Monday regarding an incident in a park Oct. 31 in which a man with five previous arrests ...

This past week, the University of Connecticut School of Law sponsored a Connecticut Sentencing Commission Symposium, “Pretrial Justice ...

State leaders warned of climbing labor shortages throughout New Hampshire’s government agencies during budget hearings, and Gov.-elect Kelly Ayotte plans to tackle that issue.Ayotte assembled a Public ...