Eight criminal justice reform groups will soon release a collective blueprint about how the state should address the prison system.

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Columnist Teri Sforza writes that lawyers for Nathan and David Young argue their arrests and detention were illegal.

Mayor Lee Anthony Stiles knows firsthand the challenge that thousands face every year in North Carolina when they reenter society.

The Louisiana Supreme Court is giving the criminal probe into Attorney General Liz Murrill's indictment and grand jury ...

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Gordon says his years of experience fighting criminal charges will serve him well as attorney general.

Courtroom delays, public defender shortages and access to legal help are among the issues facing Cowlitz County's next ...

A civil lawsuit alleging gang rape at Cornell has renewed student discourse nationwide, including at Florida State. Here's ...

In a rare move, the organisation tasked with investigating potential miscarriages of justice has referred the case at the centre of a long-running Newsroom investigation to the Court of Appeal ...

Democrat Nick Coffey and Republican Jon Echols compete for Oklahoma attorney general in a race of opposing visions.

Exclusive: Guardian Australia has spent five months talking to men and women who are speaking out at last, alleging systemic assaults in custody across the country ...