South Africa denounced US President Donald Trump's decision to bar it from the 2026 G20 summit, calling the move punitive and ...

After decades of bipartisan reforms that prioritized rehabilitation over punishment, states are moving back toward ...

By Kanishka Singh and Anathi Madubela WASHINGTON/ JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -Donald Trump said South Africa will not be invited ...

“The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.” Martin Luther King’s words evoke a powerful image, but also leave much to the imagination. What should justice look like? What ...

Jan. 5—The newly re-designated state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation says that with 95 % of incarcerated people who come into the state's prison system eventually being released, moving ...

More than 50 years have passed since the U.S. prison population surged, and advocacy organizers nationwide have since united to challenge mass incarceration. The U.S. will need continued leadership ...

District Attorney Larry Krasner has never been one to temper his words. When he first campaigned to be the city’s top prosecutor in 2017, he promised not to seek the death penalty, to hold police ...

If state governments across Australia are serious about youth crime, they must abandon headline-grabbing, punishment-heavy ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Infowars host Alex Jones is facing the possibility of having more penalties heaped onto the amount he already owes for spreading conspiracy theories about the Sandy Hook ...