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Why Restorative Justice Should Be on Every Prosecutor’s To-Do List | The Crime Report As prosecutors across the country engage in deep self-examination of their role in criminal justice reform, no idea has more potential to break the cycle of a historically unjust system, writes an associate with John Jay’s Institute for Innovation in Prosecution.

Extortion. S*x with prisoners. 29 Mississippi police officers named in investigation. USA Today investigated misconduct at police and sheriff's departments across the country. Here's what the investigation found in Mississippi.

How prison pulls them back in: The story of Kerry Lathan and Nipsey Hussle is a window onto a parole system that re-incarcerates far too many people for technical violations When Kerry Lathan was released on parole after serving 25 years for murder, he went to rapper and entrepreneur Nipsey Hussle’s Marathon store for some free clothes, so he could look good while reuniting with family and friends. That trip would trigger a disastrous chain of events for Lathan, who w...

What did ex-warden Nate Cain allegedly buy on state's dime? Coolers, tvs and more, prosecutors say ALEXANDRIA — Beats by Dre headphones. Blu-Ray disc players. Yeti coolers. Flat screen TVs. Coleman sleeping bags. Bose speakers. Keurig coffee machine and hundreds of cups. Furniture. Automobile tires. Guns