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 ...

Imagine you and a few friends are winding down, relaxing around a campfire outside your homes. Sounds peaceful, right? I’m sure many of us have probably experienced something similar. But for some ...

I appreciate the editorial board’s interest in our state’s prison system. As the new Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections, I agree that “bold and urgent action to ...

If you don’t care about the criminal justice system, just wait until the criminal justice system cares about you or someone you love. An estimated 70 million to 100 million Americans – roughly 1 in 3 ...

Kentucky’s system of fines and fees throughout the criminal justice system hurts communities and the state. Caspar Benson/Getty Images/fStop KyPolicy report documents over 1,000 fines and fees in ...

Black voters in critical background states want to see federal and state governments tackle criminal justice reform, according to a national poll released Wednesday. The poll conducted by BSG on ...