In this essay, Bill Glod argues against the prosecution of “victimless crimes” like alcohol and drug consumption, gambling, ...

The Cherokee Nation is adding a new option to its justice system aimed at addressing the root causes of nonviolent crime.

The Mount Vernon Police Department came under federal investigation in 2021. The city says practices have improved, but some ...

It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.

The recognition of "Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder" reshapes debates about control over impulsive sexual behavior, but ...

The American criminal justice system is notoriously plagued with racial and gender bias, crippling caseloads and asymmetrical ...

This is the fourth in a seven-part series examining the policing strategies that shape public safety in America, including ...

When performance issues look like people problems, they’re often really system problems—and this post shows how to spot the ...

After just a few hours of deliberation, jurors sentenced Tanner Horner to death for the murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand in ...

aUNDP–UNFPA–UNICEF–WHO–World Bank Special Programme of Research, Development, and Research Training in Human Reproduction (HRP), Department of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Research, WHO, Geneva, ...

The last witnesses in the Athena Strand capital murder trial testified today. Closing arguments will be Tuesday. Watch video ...

Arizona criminal harassment law provides, in relevant part: A person commits harassment [a class 1 misdemeanor] if the person knowingly and repeatedly commits an act or acts that harass another person ...