Gail Atwater and her two young children were driving home from soccer practice in March 1997 when they realized that a rubber bat that was usually affixed to the window of their pickup truck was ...

Exposure to the criminal justice system can lead to a lifetime of lower wages — which, in turn, worsens the racial wealth gap. In the United States, involvement with the criminal justice system can ...

A misdemeanor is a category of criminal offense that is considered less severe than a felony but more serious than an infraction. In most cases, misdemeanors are punishable by fines, probation, ...

Yesterday, people across America pleaded guilty to crimes they didn’t commit. This isn’t something new or extraordinary. Every year, the American criminal system punishes thousands of people who are ...