“I pledge to accompany any victim of crime on their healing journey,” the men in blue recite at every Restorative Justice meeting in San Quentin’s … [Read more...]

Cuatro presos han presentado una demanda ante el departamento de Derechos Civiles Federales. Ellos argumentan que oficiales en las prisiones de … [Read more...]

A boom in new jail construction is taking place in counties across the state of California, according to a recent report. The reason? “Realignment,” … [Read more...]

La Fiscal General de los Estados Unidos Loretta Lynch quiere que el Departamento de Justicia reúna información mas concreta sobre las interacciones … [Read more...]

Two convicted murderers are seeking a new trial based on prosecutors’ bias. Convicted of the 1994 murder of 32-year-old Brinks truck driver Jeffrey … [Read more...]

America definitely imprisons too many people, but the “war on drugs” and mandatory minimum sentencing are not the main causes, New York Times … [Read more...]

Legislation is being proposed to fix inequities in mandatory minimum sentences, a U.S. senator reports. The bill drafted by the Senate Judiciary … [Read more...]

Sixty percent of all reported arrest-related deaths from 2003 to 2009 were found to be homicides committed by law enforcement personnel, according to … [Read more...]