Rights

A regulation that provides a benefit in excess of a cost while helping the disadvantaged subsets of society should be seen as doubly wise.

Some states are using regulatory approaches to ensure the accountability of law enforcement officials.

Former FBI agent outlines ways departments can reduce deadly encounters between civilians and police.

Criminal justice experts discuss improper use of police force—and also pose solutions.

The Trump Administration’s ill-advised “law and order” approach to policing should be eschewed in favor of procedural justice.

Creative policy changes could re-center our criminal justice system.

Concerns surrounding police use of force highlight the urgent need for law enforcement reform.

Given the growing number of female prisoners, our incarceration system needs to focus more on women’s needs.

As the debate surrounding police force continues, new practices can address this pressing issue.

Existing rules can help ensure police use best practices for interacting with those who have special needs.

Technology can help address the dearth of data surrounding police use of force.

New York legislation that limited the reach of stop-and-frisk provides insight for lawmakers today.