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 ...

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

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 ...

University of Alabama student Jimmy Gracey died by drowning after he fell into the water near a nightclub in Spain, his autopsy reportedly confirmed. His death was ruled accidental and police will not ...

Chuck Norris is dead. What is known about his cause of death? Chuck Norris died after sudden hospitalization in Hawaii at age 86. Family kept cause of death private; statement emphasized his role as ...