Rhode Island passed marijuana legalization legislation, and did so in a manner that advanced racial justice and criminal justice reform by including automatic expungement in its final bill language.

Certificates of compliance have caused statements of readiness and ... Knowing that these few outlying examples may exaggerate or misrepresent the overall trend in criminal justice reform, ...

In one of the first academic studies on the effects of California’s criminal justice reforms on crime rates, Bradley J. Bartos and Charis E. Kubrin, of the University of California at Irvine ...

Many leading criminal justice advocacy organizations considered 2023 to be their most productive year in a long time, as 35 states passed legislation recognizing the inequities in our current syste… ...

Prominent Texans in Washington are pushing for a criminal justice reform bill, and lawmakers are looking to the state as an example of how reform works. By Hannah Wiley Dec. 3, 2018 12 AM Central ...

We could get commonsense criminal justice reforms with Pam Bondi as Attorney General Pam Bondi testifies on Jan. 15 before the Senate Judiciary Committee during her confirmation hearing for U.S ...