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A woman’s 100-month prison sentence may be increased as a result of the new ruling

But three justices say the ruling denies “thousands” of people in the federal criminal justice system a chance ...

Senate Committee on the Judiciary holds hearings to examine five years of the First Step Act. The First ...

High court hears meth dealer’s bid for leniency under Trump’s signature criminal reform legislation.

The Supreme Court agreed to hear an appeal from a convicted methamphetamine distributor who argues that he was ...

Low-level crack cocaine defendants are not included in the Trump-era First Step Act that reduced some prison sentences, ...

Low-level crack cocaine defendants should benefit from a 2018 federal law that reduced some prison sentences, the Biden ...

Low-level crack cocaine defendants should benefit from a 2018 federal law that reduced prison sentences for certain offenses, ...

At the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), we sit down with Doug Deason, a conservative activist and donor ...

CHICAGO—President Donald Trump won a larger share of both black and Hispanic votes than he did four years ...

When Congress passed the First Step Act in 2018, Clover Perez was an inmate at the women’s federal ...

WASHINGTON—The Javits Foundation and Results for America honored three lawmakers for their bipartisan accomplishments. Late Senator Lugar (R-Ind.) ...

Republican President Donald Trump was awarded the Bipartisan Justice Award on Oct. 25 for his work on the ...

Actor Isaiah Washington recently captured the media’s attention for making the decision to leave partisan politics behind and ...

“This president, my boss ... I believe he will go down in history as having done more for ...

In the eyes of Trump White House insider and criminal justice reform champion Brooke Rollins, what is it ...

At the Turning Point USA Teen Student Action Summit, we sit down with David Harris Jr, founder and ...

A convicted drunk driver who spent time in prison and lost his license to practice law is now ...

WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump said on April 1 that he wants to follow up on criminal justice reform with ...

President Donald Trump has praised two former inmates that he helped release from prison before their sentences were ...

President Donald Trump said his efforts in passing criminal-justice reform have elicited phone calls from NFL players who ...

The U.S. Senate on Dec. 18 passed a landmark prison-reform bill, dubbed the First Step Act, that would help ...

An unusual occurrence is taking place in Washington. With just days remaining in this current lame-duck session, Republicans ...

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) is pressuring Senate leadership Nov. 15 to support a prison reform bill called the First ...