The state’s proposal to automatically limit access to some criminal record information follows the example of more than a dozen states across the country.

The state’s proposal to automatically limit access to some criminal record information follows the example of more than a dozen states across the country.

The state’s proposal to automatically limit access to some criminal record information follows the example of more than a dozen states across the country.

Recent changes to sentencing guidelines allow for greater individualization in punishments.

Recent changes to sentencing guidelines allow for greater individualization in punishments.

Advocates and legislators built broad support for Clean Slate in New York by balancing bold reform goals with practical compromise. Their success offers valuable lessons for advancing Clean Slate poli...

The administration’s plans to fight crime by dictating state bail policy or deploying the National Guard won’t build long-term safety, but there are many evidence-based ways to reduce crime.

The administration’s plans to fight crime by dictating state bail policy or deploying the National Guard won’t build long-term safety, but there are many evidence-based ways to reduce crime.

The administration’s plans to fight crime by dictating state bail policy or deploying the National Guard won’t build long-term safety, but there are many evidence-based ways to reduce crime.

In the wake of serious abuses, the 2024 law improves transparency and accountability in the nation’s largest prison system.