Tag: Criminal justice reform
Assessing Public Safety Risk: Menendez Brothers Parole Board Evaluation
California Governor Gavin Newsom has recently taken a significant step in assessing the public safety risk posed by Erik and Lyle Menendez, who are...
Probation Officer in L.A. Teen Bending Video Receives No-Jail Plea Deal
A probation officer in Los Angeles involved in a controversial incident with a teenager has received a no-jail plea deal after being charged with...
Critics Slam California Prisoner Firefighter Program Amid L.A. Wildfires
Critics Slam California Prisoner Firefighter Program Amid L.A. Wildfires
California’s century-old prisoner firefighter program is facing backlash as incarcerated individuals are deployed to fight the...
Death Row Inmates Reject Biden’s Commutation, Sentences Upheld
Death Row Inmates Reject Biden's Commutation, Sentences Upheld
Two death row inmates, Shannon Agofsky and Len Davis, incarcerated at the U.S. Penitentiary in Terre Haute,...
Bodycam Footage Reveals Fatal Beating of New York Inmate
Bodycam Footage Reveals Fatal Beating of New York Inmate
In a shocking turn of events, bodycam footage has surfaced showing the fatal beating of a...
Trump Criticizes Biden’s Federal Death Row Commutations
Trump Criticizes Biden's Federal Death Row Commutations
President-elect Donald Trump reiterated his commitment to enforcing the death penalty vigorously, criticizing President Joe Biden's recent decision...
Biden Commutes Sentences of Federal Death Row Inmates – Impact and Implications
Biden Commutes Sentences of Federal Death Row Inmates - Impact and Implications
In a significant move, President Joe Biden has decided to commute the sentences...
Biden Commutes Death Sentences for Multiple Death Row Inmates
Biden Commutes Death Sentences for Multiple Death Row Inmates
In a groundbreaking move that has sent shockwaves through the criminal justice system, President Joe Biden...
Biden Commutes Death Row Sentences to Life Without Parole: What You Need to Know
Biden Commutes Death Row Sentences to Life Without Parole: What You Need to Know
President Biden's Historic Decision
In a historic move, President Joe Biden announced...
Biden Commutes Sentences of 37 Federal Death Row Inmates: Last-Minute Presidential Action
Breaking News: Biden Commutes Sentences of 37 Federal Death Row Inmates
President Biden has made a historic decision by commuting the sentences of nearly all...
Justice Department Argues Louisiana Prisons Violate Inmate Release Dates
Department of Justice Files Lawsuit Against Louisiana Prisons
The U.S. Justice Department recently filed a lawsuit against Louisiana's prison system, alleging that it routinely...
Biden Considers Commuting Federal Death Row Sentences: Report
President Biden Mulls Commuting Federal Death Row Sentences
President Biden is contemplating the commutation of the sentences of almost all 40 men on the federal...
Biden Urged to Commute Sentences for Cocaine Sentencing Disparity
Biden Urged to Commute Sentences for Cocaine Sentencing Disparity
Lawmakers, including Sen. Cory Booker and Rep. Pramila Jayapal, are calling on President Joe Biden to...
People on Biden’s Clemency List: Stories of a Nonprofit Leader and Social Worker
Nonprofit Leader Receives Pardon
In an unprecedented move, President Joe Biden granted clemency to approximately 1,540 individuals in the largest single-day act of clemency in...
Police Officers Advocate for the Release of a Convicted Individual
Police officers in St. Louis County, Missouri, are advocating for the release of a convicted robber named Paige Spears. Spears, now 62 years old,...
Calls for Clemency for Robert Roberson Gain Bipartisan Support
A bipartisan majority of the Texas House of Representatives is calling for clemency for Robert Roberson III, who is scheduled to be executed on...
Ex-NYPD Lt. Reveals Biden-Harris Admin’s Crime Record Manipulation
Former NYPD Lieutenant Exposes Biden-Harris Administration's Crime Record Manipulation
Former law enforcement officials have raised concerns after the Biden administration claimed that their policies led...
Kamala Harris Donated to Anti-Police Group Amid Crime Surge
Vice President Harris and her husband have been revealed to have made donations to a nonprofit organization called Legal Aid DC, which has been...
Former ICE Official Explains How US Can Become Law Enforcement-Minded Country Post-Defund Police Movement
A veteran law enforcement officer, John Fabbricatore, who served 30 years in law enforcement, shared insights into the workforce crisis facing police departments across...
Denver Police Officers Fired for Disturbing Texts on Illegal Immigrants: ‘Target Practice’
Three Denver Police officers were fired after a group text thread was leaked that allegedly contained "disparaging" messages about illegal immigrants. The department confirmed...
Expanding Voting Rights for Felons: Tim Walz and Kamala Harris’ Stances
Vice President Harris, the 2024 Democrat nominee, and running mate Tim Walz have both shown support for expanding voting rights for serious criminals. Last...
Missouri Man Freed After Judge Overturns 1991 Conviction
A Missouri man named Christopher Dunn was released from prison after 34 years behind bars when his murder conviction was overturned. Despite the state...
Former California Prison Officer Charged with Sexual Abuse of 5 Female Inmates
A former correctional officer at a federal women’s prison in California has been arrested on charges related to allegations of sexual abuse by five...
Controversial Kamala Harris-Backed ‘Freedom Fund’ Continues Operation, Releasing Convicted Criminals
During the 2020 presidential campaign, Vice President Kamala Harris supported a bail fund that aimed to help free individuals who were protesting on the...
Texas Leaders Propose ‘Jocelyn’s Law’ to Deny Bail for Capital Murder Suspects
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick recently expressed his support for a proposed bill named 'Jocelyn's Law' that would prevent certain murder suspects from being...
Trump slammed voting rights for felons in 2016. Now he may become one
Trump's Stance on Voting Rights for Felons May Come Back to Haunt Him
Former President Donald Trump, who has been vocal in his opposition to...