Justice in Action represents 26 faith communities in Lincoln, and has been advocating for the expansion of diversion programs ...

More than 1,000 people filed into St. Marks United Methodist Church in southeast Lincoln on Thursday to hear from Justice in ...

A program designed to divert juveniles from the criminal justice system is expanding in Indianapolis, giving more teens ...

An ambitious project to restore a rapidly vanishing stretch of Louisiana coast devastated by the 2010 Gulf oil spill has been ...

To have their case dismissed, defendants have to sign an agreement with the city attorney’s office and then complete a ...

Point In Time count showed a 2% increase in homelessness for OKC, a significant slowdown from the 28% increase in 2024.

A proposed bill aimed at altering punishments for certain defendants in California hit a roadblock Tuesday after the state's Assembly Public Safety Committee voted against advancing it.

“Warm handoffs between branches of the criminal justice system should become standard, particularly for individuals with substance abuse disorder,” said Seattle City Attorney Ann Daviso ...

AND THE IDEA BEHIND THIS BILL WAS TO CHANGE THAT AND TO MAKE CERTAIN OFFENSES NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS DIVERSION. WHAT RIGHT NOW IS THE CURRENT LAW? WHAT IMPACT IS IT HAVING ON THE SYSTEM ...

Two years after axing Seattle’s “community court,” City Attorney Ann Davison will soon propose a new version for people ...