criminal justice

In Connecticut, violent crime declined between 2020 and 2021 according to statistics released on Thursday by the state’s Office of Policy and Management.

55% percent of Nassau County police’s use of force incidents are unexplained, according to an analysis by the police reform group Long Island United.

A West Hartford resident used multiple internet platforms including his former employer to distribute child pornography, according to the Department of Justice.

It took fish fries, fundraisers and GoFundMe to bail Bryan Jordan out of a Connecticut jail. Was it enough to keep him home?

More than a third of all criminal defendants on Long Island are Black men but the people prosecuting their cases are overwhelmingly white. In 1998, Donald…

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont has announced new members of a state board that now has the power to revoke police credentials, in addition to training…

A federal court has rejected former Connecticut Governor John Rowland’s plea for an early release from probation. It is the second time Rowland has served…

When voters in New York were asked two years ago what issues were at the top of their list while they prepared to head to the polls in November, they said…

For the first time, Purdue Pharma in Stamford, Connecticut have pleaded guilty to their role in stoking the opioid crisis. Now, States Attorneys worry the…

Police unions on Long Island continue to urge the Democratic-controlled New York state Legislature to repeal new bail reform laws that they say are “soft…