26 Oct Mississippi Incarceration Rate Is One Of The Worst In The World
Last week, a news chyron called Mississippi "the roadmap to freedom and prosperity," but it has the highest incarceration rate in the world.
Last week, a news chyron called Mississippi "the roadmap to freedom and prosperity," but it has the highest incarceration rate in the world.
The Biden Administration announced its recommendation to slow the growing number of fentanyl overdoses, but it's already facing criticism.
The Clean Slate Act has strong bipartisan support. National headlines like a recent one in USA Today might get it across the finish line.
Wherever you go, you hear politicians and the media talk about a terrible rise in crime. But there's not one. So why do you still hear about?
The U.S. has the highest incarceration rate in the world, but the cost of mass incarceration isn't cheap. Are taxpayers getting value for their money?
The Florida Department of Juvenile Justice has been littered with scandals, but rarely consequences, for more than two decades.
In an unsigned opinion issued this morning, the Supreme Court hinted at raising the already-high hurdle for qualified immunity even higher.
Sesame Street teamed up with Global Tel Link, a company that makes hundreds of millions off of families suffering from mass incarceration.
New Jersey voters amended their constitution to implement bail reform. In the years since then, the takeaway is clear: It is working.
California passes two criminal justice reform laws - The Step Forward Act and another legislation for survivors of justice. Read more to know how it contributes to the criminal justice reform in the U.S.