Baltimore's top prosecutor Ivan Bates explains how focusing on repeat violent offenders and invoking mandatory minimums helped reduce the city's murder rate significantly.

Several West Virginia lawmakers gathered at the state capitol Tuesday morning to discuss first-degree murder parole eligibility in the state.

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BUTLER COUNTY, Kan. (KWCH) - A program offering Kansas inmates a second chance is working. The program helps the inmates earn high school diplomas and greatly improve prospects for life on the outside ...

Since the pandemic, researchers have found that parents overestimate how many days it takes to be considered chronically absent and underestimate their own child’s absences. Truett said he hoped a ...