Banning the box doesn't stop an employer from inquiring into a job applicant’s criminal history. It prevents pre-emptively ruling out applicants.

There is a large body of research on the causes of such ... could grant clemency and reverse what is clearly an unjust conviction and death sentence. We do not know how many innocent people ...

Franklin Tao, a former chemical engineer at the University of Kansas, is finally a free man. After five years of legal battles, he was cleared of all convictions related to the China Initiative ...

Trump insists he and Vance are not weird but ‘solid rocks’ as Harris proposes ‘billionaire minimum tax’: Live - Donald Trump ...

As students return to school, one patterned textile now synonymous with uniforms will make its seasonal reappearance on ...

McKnight resigned from the SGPD in December 2023 due to family issues related to sexual contact with a woman. The department ...

A Jackson County judge has convicted a Kansas City man of multiple crimes related to a 2019 case involving a young child found naked near Brush Creek.Gerald Smith was found guilty of first-degree ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The murder conviction of a Topeka man from a 2019 slaying in the capital city has been affirmed by the Kansas Supreme Court, which was announced Friday. The conviction of ...

A fascinating new book by University of Kansas researcher Town Peterson chronicles transformation on the plains of Kansas and western Colorado using repeat photography — contemporary re-creation ...

DETROIT (AP) — A Michigan prisoner has persuaded a judge to throw out his burglary conviction, overcoming long odds by serving as his own lawyer in an appeal of a case that rested solely on his ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court on Friday upheld the conviction of a former U.S. Capitol police officer who tried to help a Virginia fisherman avoid criminal charges for joining a mob ...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Adnan Syed’s murder conviction still stands after Maryland’s highest court Friday ordered a redo of the hearing that freed him. The court ruled that the earlier ...