In Rashad Frett's Sundance premiere, the actor, starring alongside Sheryl Lee Ralph, plays a young man navigating the tumult of life after incarceration.

The law firm compared recidivism rates among all prison systems in each state. The five states with the lowest recidivism rates were in the Southern U.S., according to the analysis. South Carolina ...

A fight over so-called "truth in sentencing" legislation between Drew Wrigley and state prison officials has gotten ugly, and ...

One of nine Haitian migrants arrested earlier this week after a sailboat beached near Juno Beach, previously entered the country illegally, according to federal court records.

In his 30-minute address, Nebraska Supreme Court Chief Justice Jeffrey Funke spoke of the judicial branch's accomplishments ...

"It is essential that the judicial branch receive adequate funding for the next biennium to sustain the progress we have made ...

Wyoming has for decades incarcerated juvenile offenders at the highest rates in the nation. The state’s multi-year efforts to reduce those numbers have been hampered, in part, by an unclear picture of ...

In this month's Monster Mania, Jay Krieger examines the Psychopaths of 'Dead Rising' and their humanity beyond the comedy.

Gov. Phil Scott (R-Berlin) flagged the public safety crisis and the rise in repeat offenders as one of his main priorities to ...

In the United States, which is considered the world ... claims that lengthy incarcerations actually heighten recidivism rates. “Communities that are most impacted by crimes are voting for ...