President Obama commuted the prison sentences of 79 inmates on Tuesday, upholding his pledge to release non-violent and low-level, drug offenders, The Hill reports.
President Obama says solitary confinement has long term consequences that affect an inmates ability to be reintroduced into society
The new initiative will increase employment opportunities for those previously convicted of non-violent crimes.
A New York City man who stole baby formula from a Pathmark supermarket last Thursday was charged with two counts of grand larceny
The president is also expected to focus on some of his signature issues, such as criminal justice reform, after he leaves the White House
Is this a political move or is the reality of Black men's incarceration a deep concern for Hilary Clinton?
Capping off a week of events and political actions to tackle prison reform, President Obama on Thursday became the first sitting president to visit a…
Justice will never be served for the late Bronx teenager.
