This is part of the “Confronting the Women’s Incarceration Crisis” series, where we examine what is driving more women into ...

The legislature has made dramatic reforms to our criminal justice system over the past several years—limiting monetary bail, increasing the discovery obligations of prosecutors, reducing incarceration ...

President Donald Trump is bending the U.S. justice system to his personal purposes in a way that is unprecedented in American history, prompting significant questions about how a system built on ...

As a former prosecutor, Harris should understand that the executive branch has tremendous power to work to end mass incarceration, abolish the death penalty, and stop unlawful racial profiling. If ...

When I was first elected to the Texas Supreme Court in 1988, personal computers were just becoming popular. Many of the lawyers I worked with said they’d never use them. Yellow tablets and dictation ...

Despite the initial shift in November from the “Making an Exoneree” course partnership with Georgetown University to a more locally focused course, the School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA ...

Ms. Gelinas is a contributing editor for the Manhattan Institute’s City Journal. Last week was not a good one for New York’s sense of public safety. That Monday a man with two knives roamed across ...

A significant percentage of criminal defendants have mental health disorders, but our courts have few options to address these disorders that have brought these individuals into the criminal justice ...