Criminal Justice Archives - Page 3 of 34

California Conservation Corps ignored warning signs before fatal van crash

Facts and circumstances never disclosed until now tell a complicated story about the agency’s role in a collision that killed three corps members.

City officials said they were worried that guns sold to the public would end up in the hands of criminals.

Putting an end to honoring detainers filed by ICE is a cornerstone of California’s sanctuary law. But DOJ’s new lawsuit doesn’t challenge that.

Taxpayers are paying $438,000 each year for an Arizona city to be the middleman between ICE and a Texas private prison for detainees.

A federal suit claims an Oklahoma company extorts thousands of people too poor to pay their court debts, without hearings required by law.

With so much taxpayer money at stake and few details about how it would be used, we wanted to know how much the government had already spent.

Immigrants are being denied medical care, strip-searched and threatened at six ICE detention facilities, a new watchdog report finds.

We tell the story of of how a DEA insider tried to stop drug distribution companies from flooding America with truckloads of pain pills.

“We are providing excellent care to the adolescent girl and her unborn child, who remain under our care until the mother’s release.”

“The government may not want to facilitate abortion, but it cannot block it. It is doing that here,” the federal judge also writes in her ruling.