criminal justice reform

Dangerous people have to be held accountable. But is a cell the only instrument? There is an older American answer that owes nothing to Marx.
Utah pays $78,585 per prisoner yearly. There's free option with proven results, but no way there for someone serving a prison sentence.
Despite evidence of successful outcomes and available capacity, the therapeutic community model is largely underused as a corrections resource.
During the 2026 general session, lawmakers tackled everything from victim privacy and juvenile justice to kratom regulation, capital punishment procedures, and police transparency.
House Bill 495 increases the risk that the state will carry out executions of people whom the Constitution protects.
Job hunting is tough enough, but for those with a criminal record, it can feel like a nearly impossible task. That's where employability certificates come in.

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