Criminal justice policy should consider the impact of adverse childhood experiences on individuals' lives. While proving a direct causal link between childhood trauma and adult crime is difficult in ...

Leah Nowotarski, chair of criminal justice section of the New York State Defenders Association. Courtesy photo. The Criminal Justice Section has been instrumental in advocating changes in criminal law ...

The Columbiana County Career and Technical Center (CCCTC) has been a beacon of career and technical education for students of Columbiana County since its inception in 1977. Four years ago, the ...

Katie Mulvaney has covered state and federal courts, and criminal justice for the past decade at The Providence Journal and is a member of the Journal's investigative team. The New England Newspaper & ...

Last week, President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of nearly 1,500 federal inmates. The administration bragged that it was the largest single-day granting of clemency in American history. But a ...

1 in 4 Rhode Islanders has a criminal record, listing any arrest, conviction or interaction they’ve had with the criminal justice system. 76% of those are misdemeanors. The expungement clinic of ...

Three Criminal Justice students from the LoGuidice Educational Center recently placed in an essay contest by the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York. Pictured, from left, are ...

The Douglas County Judicial and Law Enforcement Center is pictured on Sept. 4, 2024. The Douglas County Criminal Justice Coordinating Council has adopted a new three-year strategic plan focusing on ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House passed legislation Tuesday that would overhaul how youth who commit crimes are prosecuted in the District of Columbia as congressional Republicans mobilized behind ...