Criminal Justice Reform

Meek Mill makes an announcement of the launch of Dream Chasers record label in joint venture with Roc Nation, at the Roc Nation headquarters on Tuesday, July 23, 2019, in New York.

Crime

Rapper Meek Mill’s conviction thrown out, granted new trial by Pennsylvania appeals court

Hunter Lovell -

July 24, 2019 6:51 pm

Cory Booker calls Biden an ‘architect of mass incarceration’

Emily Brooks -

July 24, 2019 12:04 pm

Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Sergei Kislyak.

News

Odd bedfellows on crime reform: Sally Yates and Sen. Mike Lee unite behind a ‘second step’

Steven Nelson -

July 24, 2019 3:33 am

Former Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden speaks at a campaign event.

Campaigns

Biden quashes 1994 crime bill with campaign criminal justice reform proposal

Kerry Picket -

July 23, 2019 4:06 pm

Campaigns

Cory Booker hits Joe Biden 1994 crime bill: ‘Why did it take him so long to apologize?’

Emily Brooks -

July 18, 2019 7:08 pm

President Donald Trump meets with Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, July 9, 2019, in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

Obama’s pardons changed lives; Trump should issue more

Kaylee McGhee White -

July 15, 2019 10:49 pm

Beltway Confidential

Bernie Kerik went from America’s cop to America’s top criminal justice reform advocate

Mark Vargas -

July 15, 2019 4:23 pm

An office belonging to Amazon is on the left. Workers in an Alaskan fishing processing facility are seen on the right.

Economy

Alaska and Amazon vie to hire 2,200 to be freed under Trump prison reform

Steven Nelson -

July 12, 2019 4:05 am

Rikers Island has been plagued by years of complaints of violence, corruption, and civil rights violations. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

News

NYC proposes ‘modern’ jails with natural light and better programming

Tim Pearce -

July 11, 2019 4:29 pm

In this Tuesday, July 3, 2012 photo, inmates walk in the yard in front of a cellblock at the maximum-security Mount Olive Correctional Center in Mount Olive, W.Va. In southern West Virginia, they often go to the coal mines. In the northern counties, they go to the oil and gas industry. But everywhere, corrections officers are fleeing the state's regional jails and prisons for better-paying jobs. With the 49th-lowest starting salary in the nation, it's no surprise.

Op-Eds

Despite sentencing reform, the US Bureau of Prisons is holding thousands of inmates illegally beyond their release dates

Caleb Kruckenberg -

July 8, 2019 2:45 pm

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