Congress, Courts & National News

6-18-17 Pennsylvania: At the United States Penitentiary at Lewisburg, Pa., prisoners with serious mental illness are handed crossword and...

1-11-17 National: Indeterminate sentencing for sex offenders is an outdated system that is not only costing the state millions but is fai...

11-18-16 National: Offenders who suffer from mental health and substance abuse disorders do not respond well to traditional alternative s...

9-11-16 Country: India: The discussion is part of a group counseling session initiated by the Juvenile Justice Board in Mumbai, headed b...

5-2-15 National: For the first quarter of my life, I didn’t think much about sex offenders. Call it thoughtlessness or a naïve little bub...

3-4-15 Illinois: Addressing the Lake County Board's Law and Judicial Committee on Tuesday, Lake County Undersheriff Ray Rose described...

12-27-2014 California: A middle-aged man feels a spark with a co-worker that he hasn’t felt in years with his wife and wants to start an ...

This is sad, very sad, a better answer would be to rotate judges into this division; each serving some period of time. Its a shame there w...

12-10-2014 National: Mobile telemedicine company Doctor on Demand has found a promising new use for its technology platform — enabling ...

12-5-2014 United Kingdom: Norfolk chief constable Simon Bailey believes thousands on police database ‘pose no threat’ and don’t belong in...

11-17-2014 Global: Over the past few decades, we've seen a rise in different interactive technologies and new ways of using them to...

10-30-2014 Connecticut: CHESHIRE — Standing in front of the Cheshire Correctional Institution Wednesday afternoon, two Republicans again ...

9-29-2014 Washington DC: The U.S. Department of Justice's (DOJ) Office of Justice Programs (OJP) today announced more than $17 milli...

9-16-2014 Canada: More people are talking to their doctors seeking referrals to The Royal’s sexual behaviours clinic to receive treatmen...

9-6-2014 Utah: Each major mental health profession subscribes to a code of ethics that strictly prohibits sexual contact between a therap...

8-20-2014 Nebraska: Lancaster County officials will consider lobbying state senators in coming months for state health funding to be spe...

6-30-2014 National: We all know how effective the talking cure can be, but for many people, carving the time out of their schedule to me...

UPDATE 5-10: DOC disputes 9WTK sex offender investigation 5-7-2014 Colorado: A six-month investigation by 9Wants to Know discovered mo...

4-27-2014 National: The Federal Bureau of Prisons has a total inmate population of 215,383; at present, 11,699 are incarcerated for federa...

3-10-2014 National: In a little-noticed outcome of President Obama’s Affordable Care Act, jails and prisons around the country are begin...