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Kalief Browder’s Family Settles with NYC for $3.3 Million
The settlement was called "fair and reasonable" by the family's lawyer
The settlement was called "fair and reasonable" by the family's lawyer
An all-male Arizona committee has voted on whether female inmates in the state will be granted more than 12 free pads per...
The man who famously said he “wrote his way out the hood” is turning toward a new medium to tell...
As part of the Obama Administration’s commitment to create a fairer, more effective criminal justice system, reduce recidivism, and combat...
Taken together, it looks like momentum. And it undoubtedly is. But the political progress belies a troubling, substantive fact: The...
Hoping to seize on a moment of opportunity, President Barack Obama is pushing for bipartisan action to change the criminal...
My organization, the Human Rights Project for Girls, along with the Georgetown Law Center on Poverty and Inequality and the...
Several years ago the Bronx Defenders helped establish the first licensed charitable bail organization in New York state—the Bronx Freedom...
Attorney General Eric Holder on Thursday endorsed a proposal that would result in shorter prison sentences for many nonviolent drug...
Most of the conversation about President Barack Obama’s judicial nominations these days focuses on the unprecedented Republican push to block...