The messy saga over who will provide jail diversion services in Atlanta ended last week, after an online back-and-forth ...

Atlanta’s jail diversion program resumed services today, Jan. 6, after a months-long contract dispute with Mayor Andre ...

Philadelphia police will stop arresting kids who are accused of first-time, low-level offenses as part of a police diversion program, beginning Monday.

BRS leader T. Harish Rao speaks about the legal course BRS would take after Telangana High Court ruling on K.T. Rama Rao's ...

Like old soldiers around the country, a group of former service members gathered in Crest Hill, Illinois to remember fallen ...

St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Melissa Price Smith in one of her first interviews said she will run for the elected office in two years — and she intends to ...

Inadequate funding, unmanageable caseloads and antiquated systems complicate public defenders' ability to provide adequate criminal defense, advocates warn.

An Islamabad accountability court on Monday yet again postponed its verdict in the £190 million Al-Qadir Trust corruption ...

Shorter jail sentences and more community service should be introduced in a 'no-brainer' for the next government, the head of ...

A reporter discovers troubling gaps in the data collected by LA's child welfare agency on child removals due to neglect.

“Stanley and Tod Nalipinski pleaded guilty to having caught 55 undersized perch ... The number in itself is a violation of ...

Well before the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a federal court ruling that prevented cities from punishing unhoused people ...