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Advocates have released comments in response to the Trump Justice Department recommending to a federal judge that there was “no need for a prison sentence” for former LMPD officer Brett Hankison.

Over recent decades we’ve moved toward a much more effective and humane system to deal with youth crime. Evidence and ...

An administrative error led to the inadvertent repeal of a criminal-justice system overhaul measure approved by voters five ...

F our years after Haiti’s last elected president, Jovenel Moïse, was assassinated, Haitians are still waiting for justice. It ...

Dickens mocked 19 th century England’s justice system but often gave the heroes of his books a magical escape through some unlikely benefactor. A previously unknown rich relative, perhaps. In ...

The justice system should be funded equitably by taxpayers, all of whom are served by it – not primarily by the community’s poorest, most marginalized members.

A version of this article appears in print on , Section A, Page 19 of the New York edition with the headline: Justice System Is Weaponized, Trump Says Without Irony.

JOHANNESBURG - The family of slain 11-year-old Jayden Lee Meek said it had placed all its trust in the justice system to ...

The modern criminal justice system helped preserve racial order — it kept black people in their place. For much of the early 20th century, in some parts of the country, that was its primary ...