Despite the Trump administration's shift towards a stricter approach to criminal justice, states have continued to pass bipartisan reforms, indicating that criminal justice reform in the US has become ...

A decade after Indiana overhauled its criminal code to reduce incarceration, lawmakers approved more than a dozen new crimes and sentencing enhancements. The new laws, set to take effect July 1, were ...

A recent article posted at IBJ.com reported the addition of various new criminal code violations and increased penalties approved in the 2025 session of the Indiana General Assembly. For example, ...

President Joe Biden said Thursday he won't veto a measure that would block D.C. from enacting a controversial criminal code reform bill if it lands on his desk. Biden first made the comments to Senate ...

A battle is brewing in Raleigh over criminal justice reform in the wake of the murder of Iryna Zarutska, but Rep. Laura Budd of southern Mecklenburg County says reform needs to be bipartisan. “Where ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A decade after Indiana overhauled its criminal code to reduce incarceration, lawmakers approved more than a dozen new crimes and ...