Artificial intelligence is no longer a distant or speculative technology in the criminal justice system. It is becoming part of its everyday machinery. Police departments use algorithmic tools to ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

Influenced by economic, social and environmental factors, criminal behaviour is a complex phenomenon. Academics across disciplines as varied as sociology, geography, mathematics and psychology work to ...

Many factors influence how jurors and others interpret a given incident in the criminal justice system. In officer-involved shootings (OISs), for example, we have seen that the violent or nonviolent ...

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The crazed man accused of stabbing two teen tourists at Grand Central Terminal and then slashing a fellow inmate at Rikers Island is the latest tragic example of New York City’s broken criminal ...

When the COVID-19 pandemic struck, the U.S. criminal justice system sprang—or stumbled—into action. Some prisons released low-risk prisoners into society rather than keep them in hazardously crowded ...

For the last decade, most Democrats have staunchly defended one of the state’s biggest criminal justice reform measures: Proposition 47. But in recent months, more and more state leaders are pushing ...