SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The Springfield city council has unanimously voted to support the ‘clean slate’ legislation. It’s part of a nationwide effort to reform the criminal justice system.

The best criminal justice reporting tagged with "Lincoln, Massachusetts," curated by The Marshall Project.

Feds file smuggling charge against Petrova after Judge Christina Reiss questioned a CBP officer's authority to strip her of ...

Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan filed a motion May 14 to dismiss her charges, citing judicial immunity. Here's what to know ...

Canton Fire Department paramedic Timothy Nuttall shows how to do a Carotid Pulse at Karen Read's second murder trial at ...

Before the Trump presidency, there was broad consensus that the 14th Amendment established birthright citizenship for ...

The Greater Boston area has seen a dramatic uptick in immigration enforcement over the past week, according to groups ...

A Massachusetts mother who lost her youngest son to murder is turning her tragic loss into action in a powerful way. Shondell Davis, along with other mothers who have lost their children to homicide, ...

"He was completely lifeless, his belly was distended," Martha Sablone said. "He had a partially severed tongue. There were bloody paper towels in the trash. There was feces in my living room carpet." ...

Crews are working to put out a fire at 37 George Street in Springfield Thursday morning. Heavy smoke and flames could be seen ...

The R&B singer Cassie testified Wednesday that Sean “Diddy” Combs raped her when she ended their decade-long relationship, after he locked her in a life of physical abuse by threatening to ...