criminal justice reform

(Airs 03/27/25 @ 3 p.m.) WAMC’s David Guistina in conversation with New York state Republican Assemblyman Ed Ra about the continuing budget negotiations over a possible cell phone ban in schools, criminal justice issues, and much more.

Criminal justice reform is the subject of national debate this year.In today’s Congressional Corner, WAMC’s Alan Chartock continues his conversation with…

VTDigger has begun a series of meetings over the next year to discuss significant issues affecting Vermont. The first of the Fast Forward forums, held…

Since changes to criminal justice laws took effect in New York January 1, there have been heated discussions, especially about the elimination of cash…

Some New York state lawmakers in the Hudson Valley are calling for changes to criminal justice reforms that took effect January 1. There is bipartisan…

Beginning January 1st, some criminal justice law changes take effect in New York. They have divided defendants’ rights advocates and law enforcement…

On January 1st, sweeping reforms to New York’s criminal justice system will go into effect. WAMC’s Southern Adirondack Bureau Chief Lucas Willard takes a…

Advocates for criminal justice reforms set to take effect on January 1st in New York are speaking out against the backlash from several upstate officials.…

A citizen-driven data collection organization is attempting to track changes in the Berkshire County criminal justice system. Beginning this summer,…

New York law enforcement groups have pushed back against criminal justice changes that take effect in January, including the end to most forms of cash…