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Lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives last week refiled the States Reform Act, a bipartisan bill to legalize and regulate marijuana at the national level.

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what's happening in the world of legalized marijuana. The big news this week is that, for the first time ever, a cannabis bill, the SAFER Banking Act...

Opinion | Syracuse mass incarceration reproduces violence and continues generational recidivism. Instead, our columnist writes Syracuse should change its system from the inside out.

New bill would end life sentences, offer parole to the worst monsters.

An ex-con who raped and murdered a 10-year-old Queens girl is back in prison after he sexually assaulted multiple elderly women while out on parole.

Editor’s note: This is the first of two stories regarding deaths of inmates at the Chautauqua County Jail. It was just after noon on July 25, 2021, when L

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We have come a long way from the era when only criminal defense attorneys dealt with violations of cannabis laws. Today legalized cannabis is a burgeoning area of law that has many...

New Yorkers will soon return to the polls. There, one issue will loom large in their minds: violent crime, which has surged since 2019.

Zeldin's “Day One” plan includes declaring a state of emergency in order to suspend bail reforms, including changes to discovery and speedy trial laws and statutes limiting the use of solitary confinement in prisons and jails.