Judges have drastically cut back on bail and jail in criminal cases, a new study shows. And defendants are still showing up in court.

Supporters worry because law seeks $75 million a year for five years, but president’s plan lists $14 million.

Critics oppose disclosing enrollment in drug-court programs and other prison alternatives.

Officials demand details about deaths and sexual abuse on transport vans.

There’s little money and apparently little demand.

Missouri lawsuit says that the state’s parole process puts too many people back behind bars.

Secretive agency channels money from companies to cops.

How the Americans With Disabilities Act could change the way the nation’s jails and prisons treat addiction.

Newly elected prosecutors won’t take cases from unreliable officers—but are these no-call lists fair?

Migrants in the U.S. and across the globe face turmoil as lawsuits aim to reverse restrictive policies.