Next week, the Canadian government will bring forward a new bail reform bill aimed at cracking down on violent and repeat offenders, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Thursday.

Yates County officials tackled a wide range of issues in October, from bail reform and renewable energy mandates to aging services and infrastructure projects, during a series of committee and ...

Texas voters will consider a proposed constitutional amendment that would broaden the circumstances in which judges can deny ...

The debate over Proposition 3 echoes the U.S. Supreme Court’s 1987 decision in United States v. Salerno, which upheld a ...

“For every individual who loses a job, housing or a bed in a shelter or spot in a treatment program, simply from having their ...

Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham spoke to media Thursday following Prime Minister Mark Carney’s announcement that the federal ...

Ontario has argued that the federal Criminal Code, which governs bail, should be amended to eliminate bail for certain serious offences.

Mayors in B.C. cities along with the province's attorney general are hoping that a federal bill promised next week on bail ...

Changes will include allowing for consecutive sentencing and restricting conditional sentences for some sexual offences ...