Notes from the Handbasket

Nebraska has a math problem . Nebraska’s prison screw-up is much bigger than originally estimated: 873 inmates erroneously received reduce...

When we complain about the chaos and dangers of SWAT-served search warrants or home invasion-style served warrants, we often hear that the p...

Let's hear it for the dads who screwed up in a big way and are now showing their children how to own up to their mistakes, how to atone,...

Waco, TX, has found a way to reduce the cost of indigent defense . They worried that applicants were falsifying information when requesting ...

In Chicago, sex offenders waiting to register are routinely turned away and told to come back another day because the police are too busy to...

Great news for a young man who left his misdeeds behind him ! The Nebraska Board of Pardons voted unanimously to pardon [the man] for a se...

Recently, a photo of a 13-year-old girl and a 20-year-old man went viral and stirred up controversy because of the age difference between t...