Most escapes occur when low-level offenders seize spontaneous opportunities, Peterson said. The New Orleans jailbreak stands ...

Curtis Hitt has officially announced his candidacy for the office of Circuit Judge, Division 4, in the Second Judicial ...

California lawmakers are debating education standards for police as the state faces a widespread shortage of officers. A new bill proposes to require most incoming officers to get a ...

An already grieving father was further enraged upon learning that the man accused of killing his daughter in a home ...

Brevard homicides continue on downward trend, with the county seeing less than half of the incidents reported last year at ...

Law enforcement can be a costly business, which is why the state Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) wants local officials to know they have a supportive partner in Albany.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House is poised to ask Congress to cut funding for several of the Justice Department's law enforcement offices under a budget proposal that would likely hamper its ...

Lily Wise, a 19-year-old from Effingham, will earn a bachelor’s degree in SIU Carbondale’s criminology and criminal justice program on May 10, and through the 3+3 accelerated law program ...