Data shows a 24 percent increase in arrests and citations last year compared to 2023. One expert says the increase will stay ...

Five months after California voters approved harsher punishments for repeat theft and drug crimes, an early snapshot of charging data reveals uneven implementation of the law across the state. Some ...

Guards say the deteriorating infrastructure at Oahu’s largest jail is putting staff, inmates and the public at risk.

St. Louis County Municipal Court Director Courtney Whiteside says Prop B took a toll on the men and women simply trying to do ...

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors and members of the public heard an update from the team tasked with closing the Men’s Central Jail on Tuesday, ...

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to shut down its main jail in 2021, and while activists have pushed to ...

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors and members of the public heard an update from the team tasked with closing the ...

Edward K. Tutuska, 30, also was sentenced by State Supreme Court Justice Betty Calvo-Torres to 10 years of supervision after ...

City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams called Rikers Island a “death camp” Monday even as she admitted the troubled jail complex ...

The LAO’s estimate is far from conclusive. Before Prop. 36 passed, the criminal justice advocacy group Californians for Safety and Justice pegged the price tag of the measure to be much higher — over ...

Anyone who tries to make a movie, it never turns out the way you anticipate, but you’re lucky [that] it turns out better,” ...

The three-year $8 million program run out of two trailors on the Civic Audtorium lot offers a landing place -- or "respite hub" -- that can become a first step on a "different path" for homeless ...