Criminon News
Where Do Americans Stand on Criminal Justice Reform?
A cursory Google search for “criminal justice reform” will yield millions of results, with the first page of Google showcasing dozens of criminal justice reform...
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Maine and Alaska, Two Similar States with Dramatically Different Violent Crime Rates
Every U.S. state has its approach to crime, incarceration, criminal justice, and public safety. Maine and Alaska share similarities in their demographics, environments, economies, rural...
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Department of Justice Announces New Steps in Improving Criminal Justice Practices
One year after the implementation of the Executive Order on Advancing Effective, Accountable Policing and Criminal Justice Practices to Enhance Public Trust and Public Safety...
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Minnesota Just Became the 28th State to Abolish Life-Without-Parole Sentences for Children
In May of 2023, Minnesota became the latest state to abolish life-without-parole sentences for juvenile offenders, the 28th state to enact criminal justice reform laws...
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Michigan’s Unique Approach to Solving Ongoing Criminal Justice Problems
According to the National Institute of Corrections, Michigan’s 2019 jail population was 17,020, and its prison population was 38,053.1 Michigan has the 21st-highest incarceration rate...
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