Editor's note: This is the first in an occasional series about the juvenile justice system in Linn and Benton counties. Unless you are directly involved with the juvenile justice system, it’s likely ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay announced the launch of a new criminal justice major, a bold step toward broadening public safety and community service in northeast ...

Austin Turner is a web producer at CBS News Los Angeles. An Inland Empire native, Austin earned a degree in journalism from San Jose State University in 2020. Before joining CBS News in 2025, he ...

Even as President Donald Trump and Republicans complain about the District of Columbia’s criminal justice system, critics argue that the Republican-led Congress may bear some of the blame for D.C.’s ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is advancing quickly and is being adopted in most industries. Using AI to draft an email message or check your grammar is typically not a cause for concern, but using it ...

To pitch a 'My Turn' guest column, email jdalessio@news-gazette.com. URBANA — A number of juvenile cases involving gun violence have drawn attention this year, but the legal proceedings and fallout ...

The endless challenges encountered by lawless people seems not to be ending even in glaring face of the police in public areas. Some might be fortunate to be saved by police, others beaten by mob ...

President Donald Trump is bending the U.S. justice system to his personal purposes in a way that is unprecedented in American history, prompting significant questions about how a system built on ...

When Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans 20 years ago this month, Meghan Garvey was fresh out of law school. She was not even certified to work as a lawyer yet, but she wound up helping a team find ...

Jeremiah Gideon is working his way through the legal system on charges of attempted deliberate homicide and assault on a peace officer, highlighting flaws in the state’s processes and resources where ...

Although there are more men than women in prison, the growth rate of female imprisonment since 1980 has been twice that of men. Female incarceration in the U.S. has increased by more than 585 percent, ...

During their regular meeting on July 30, 2025, the Terrebonne Parish Council unanimously voted to dedicate the Terrebonne Parish Criminal Justice Complex in honor of the late Sheriff Jerry Larpenter.