Editor's note: This information has been updated in three previously published stories on disenfranchisement that were previously published in the Clarion Ledger and the Hattiesburg American to ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Sentencing Project released a statement on Monday urging the DC Council to appoint a formerly incarcerated person as a member of D.C.’s Sentencing Commission.

Roughly 2 million people with felony convictions have regained the right to vote since the late ’90s, according to an analysis by The Sentencing Project, a research and advocacy organization working ...

A new report estimates that 1.7% of Missourians over 18 can’t vote because they have felony convictions. That rate is more than twice as high for Black Missourians, who are also disproportionately ...

The election results could affect the course of Donald Trump's criminal cases because trials and sentencing could be ...

A Pennsylvania man has been sentenced to four years in prison for possessing child sexual abuse material, followed by five ...

This report was written by Jamie Fellner, associate counsel of Human Rights Watch and Marc Mauer, assistant director of The Sentencing Project. Paul Hirschfield, a research associate of The ...

Now, they are asking a critical question: Has anyone told them? According to data from The Sentencing Project analyzed by the coalition of researchers from UCLA, UC Irvine, UC Berkeley School of ...

That’s because Trump’s Nov. 26 sentencing hearing in the hush money case almost certainly won’t happen. “I think any reasonable judge wouldn’t sentence the president-elect,” said Jill ...