justice system

Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a bill into law late Wednesday that will raise the lower age of juvenile delinquency from 7 to 12. It's expected to take effect in a year.

"I felt like I let a lot of people down, and I'm thinking to myself, 'Did I go the right way? Did I go the wrong way?'"

"And I think both were responsible for the situation they had gotten themselves into."

Is Judge Carol Feinman too lenient, or is the Post stirring up populist frenzy with a "tough-on-crime" hatchet job. OR BOTH?!

The New Jersey supreme court has made changes that make it easier for defendants to challenge eyewitness accounts.

Was a man sentenced to three years in jail instead of two because of a clerical error?