The District Attorney blamed a policy for the murder of a parole agent, but the policy was not applicable to the case and the ...

The Florida Supreme Court affirmed the death sentence of Timothy W. Fletcher for the 2009 murder of Helen Googe, rejecting ...

Despite significant progress in the US juvenile justice system, some states are regressing towards harsher practices due to ...

California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued a warning to landlords that housing discrimination against immigrant tenants is ...

Kevin Cooper's legal team argues that the state's review of the DNA evidence used to convict him of the 1983 Chino Hills murders was not a rigorous investigation, and that the chain of custody of the ...

A judge denied a defense motion to dismiss felony charges against three UC Davis students involved in a pro-Palestinian ...

Time limits on housing assistance do not address the root cause of housing instability, which is a major contributor to poverty, and instead of reducing public costs, they can lead to increased costs ...

The ACLU has won a court case against the NIH for unlawfully targeting research involving "disfavored" topics and populations ...

CHIRLA released an analysis showing that federal immigration enforcement actions in Los Angeles County between June 6 and ...

Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser signed into law the Juvenile Curfew Emergency Amendment Act, expanding the city's curfew ...

San Francisco Superior Court Judge A. Marisa Chun presided over a preliminary hearing in a two-year-old case involving ...

Solitary confinement in US prisons and jails is linked to increased suicide rates, with 46% of suicides in federal prisons ...