Californians in November will vote on Proposition 36, a ballot measure that would toughen criminal sentences for certain ...

Parents in North Tonawanda are seeking justice after they said their children were abused at Sweet Angels Daycare on Erie Avenue. Last week, a 20-year-old employee ...

Californians will decide the fate of Proposition 36, a measure that seeks to increase punishments for some theft and drug ...

Sweeping sentencing reforms in 2021 didn’t impact Colorado’s municipal courts. As a result, the potential jail sentences for ...

Is corporal punishment of kids allowed in Illinois public schools (i.e. taxpayer-supported)? In private schools? At home by parents or guardians?

This means administration of corporal punishment in schools may occasion death or bodily injury as it has happened to the schoolgirl I have referred to. Children or schoolchildren must be protected ...

Rural Costa Rica faces crime with vigilante justice, as locals unite to protect their communities where law enforcement falls ...

When it comes to abolishing the death penalty in the U.S., a small but determined band of activists and policymakers are ...

The Novak jury was out only 12 short hours, yet there was considerable discord throughout their deliberation. The instructions given by Judge Burnham were precise and clear, and the state ...

Dennis Colwell, Darlene “Emmie" Paris, Franklin Raper and Richard Ritchey were murdered on May 21, 1990 by Gerald Cruz and his followers from "The Cause," a cult in Salida, California.

A major crime, identity theft has become somewhat common in the digital era of today. This crime is the illegal use of ...

The alleged attack on an Army officer and his fiancée at Bharatpur police station in Bhubaneswar has sent ripples across the ...