Professor Edna Erez and I have a new article supporting victim impact statements. It is entitled "How Victim Impact Statements Promote Justice: Evidence from the Content of Statements Delivered in ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department has canceled hundreds of ongoing grants that funded everything from mental healthcare for police officers to support programs for victims of crime and ...

President Trump ran on a pro-law enforcement, “tough on crime” approach to criminal activity. A month ago, the White House claimed to offer “unending support to every victim of crime.” Well, ...

The Justice Department says it is picking up the pace under the Trump administration. Victims -- mostly Marine Corps soldiers ...

Criminal Justice Should a Murder Victim Have Rights in the Criminal Justice Process? The conventional view in American criminal justice is that the victim's representative should be able to assert ...

The Department of Justice announced on Tuesday it reached a nearly $139 million settlement with the victims of Larry Nassar over the FBI’s alleged failure when it investigated the sexual abuse ...

Let’s start with the Crime Victims Rights Act (CVRA). Passed by Congress in 2004—out of concern that the government too often ignored or dismissed the legitimate interests of crime victims—the CVRA ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Dozens gathered Saturday for a unique fundraiser to help the Justice Coalition complete its mission to help victims affected by violent crimes. The 14th annual “Shoot for Justice” ...

Three bills backed by Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird to protect crime victims, strengthen public safety, and regulate ...

A facet of the trucking industry little known to the general public has had a big impact on highway safety — and last week a ...