A bill to reduce opportunities for early release and work programs for North Dakota inmates is advancing through the state ...

Extensive evidence shows the government’s plan to legislate mandatory minimum sentences for hate crimes, including ...

Maine lawmakers are debating mandatory minimum sentences for criminals. Right now, some criminal offenses in Maine carry a ...

Federal Labor has agreed to Coalition demands on mandatory minimum jail sentences, paving the way to pass the government's ...

Mandatory minimum sentencing is criticized for its ineffectiveness in reducing crime and undermining judicial independence. It limits judicial discretion, leading to potentially unjust outcomes ...

In a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and federal Justice Minister Arif Virani sent on Feb. 7, Smith and Amery urged the federal government to repeal Bill C-5 and reintroduce mandatory minimum ...