With critical election races happening for Democrats, the White House is trying to get across the message that defunding the police is not a Democratic stance, and also that probation and parole ...

When reviewing job growth and salary information, it’s important to remember that actual numbers can vary due to many different factors—like years of experience in the role, industry of employment, ...

The government has enacted prison reforms, but there's still more to be done for the incarcerated population after release. According to Pew Research, starting in 2007, policymakers initiated ...

Beckham just wanted something to eat. It was a Friday afternoon at Camp Kilpatrick — the Malibu juvenile facility where the 17-year-old had spent the previous five months — and his search for food led ...

Probation detainers are forcing tens of thousands of people to remain in jail indefinitely. In February 2022, Damon Jones, then 23, was pulled over while he was driving in Allegheny County, ...

ROSEVILLE (CBS13) — It was intended to reduce the caseload for probation officers so they could focus on rehabilitating convicts and "to end wasteful spending," but some say a new law is letting child ...

In some places in the U.S., many kids end up in juvenile hall because of minor probation violations. But in Wayne County, Mich., the system has reduced rates through a therapeutic approach. Probation ...

Two weeks ago, here at The Atlantic, I wrote about how the private probation industry in Georgia has morphed the justice system there into a form of debtors' prison. The essence of the story, deeply ...

Charles “Skip” Eckartz, a 63-year-old disabled veteran, and his wife, Virginia “Ginny” Eckartz, were arrested in their Georgia home for manufacturing marijuana. They were incarcerated for five days ...

The number of people on probation who have been rearrested on a year over year basis has swelled by 19% citywide during the tenure of Commissioner Juanita Holmes, despite her claims in a recent City ...

Kevin has been in the system since he was a baby. His mother was unable to provide for him, so he was raised in foster care, and he spent his adolescence in a Philadelphia educational and treatment ...