Liberals have often cited the need for criminal justice reform. However, it is conservatives that appear to making more headway.

The US Sentencing Commission attempted to expand compassionate release for prisoners in 2023. The Supreme Court just shot ...

An 83-page federal order strips the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry of its medical control ...

Activists gathering on March 21, 2022, outside of the New York City office of Gov. Kathy Hochul to bring attention to the conditions at Rikers Island following the death of a detainee a few days ...

A former federal inmate who was pardoned by President Donald Trump in his first term for drug trafficking crimes more than two decades ago has been tapped as deputy director of the federal Bureau of ...

Second look laws, which enable judges to review and potentially modify lengthy prison sentences, are becoming increasingly prevalent. At least 25 states, the District of Columbia, and the federal ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- President Donald Trump is asking Congress for $152 million to launch his plan to reopen Alcatraz as a federal prison. The request can be found in the 2027 budget proposal that ...

Todd Chrisley served 28 months for bank fraud at FPC Pensacola in Florida before being granted a full pardon by Trump, also a ...

When Jared Kushner hosted a high-profile summit meeting on federal prison reform at the White House last Friday, some in attendance noticed that the man who was ostensibly in charge of the federal ...