Georgia lawmakers are moving forward with a series of public safety measures this legislative session, including a proposal ...

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In 2007, an 8-year-old boy from Bihar, India, was accused of killing three infants in his village, a case that stunned the nation due to his age. Authorities claimed he confessed, though details ...

A new report from the Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) has reignited scrutiny of Ghana’s industrial trawl sector, finding that large volumes of illegal bycatch – including juvenile fish critical ...

The City of Berkeley is set to begin evicting individuals from the Harrison Corridor encampment, even as a federal lawsuit ...

CT lawmakers heard testimony on several bills that could fundamentally change the nature of the landlord-tenant relationship.

MindSite News hosts a March 12 Commonwealth Club event with Rep. Lateefah Simon and leaders of the Young Women’s Freedom Center.

The costs of running Louisiana’s juvenile justice system surged over the past seven years as elected officials decided to keep more teens and young adults in youth prisons.

A yearlong review by Disability Rights NC found stark differences among facilities, with some teens locked in their cells more than 22 hours a day.

An Iowa legislative panel is recommending the state order an independent audit of more than $27.5 million in court fees that were misdirected by the Iowa Judicial Branch in recent years.

Costs for housing prisoners are rising again, fueled by an increase in the prison population and the price of housing offenders in local facilities.