Criminal Justice

New documentary 'College Behind Bars' follows men and women working to gain college degrees while in prison

When we talk about criminal justice reform, we naturally think about the people behind bars. But there’s another population that gets far less attention — one that’s facing a world of challenges which, if not...

Cyntoia Brown-Long says there are plenty of other women like her doing prison time who have not received the same attention she has.

From health care to climate change, the crowded field of Democratic presidential contenders has a number of complex subjects to tackle in stump speeches, interviews and debates. But few are proving as thorny as criminal...

Jared Kushner writes about his experience championing criminal justice reform

The Academy Awards category of Best Adapted Screenplay can contain many layers. Some of this year's nominees, like Can You Ever Forgive Me? and BlacKkKlansman, are based on books as well as true stories. That...