Through a concerted combined community effort, offenders that get out of prison can be helped to stay out for life.

Early this year, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the federal sentencing guidelines are optional, renewing interest in sentencing legislation and criminal recidivism. As Congress looks for new strategies to combat increasing prisoner recidivism rates, a new book by UCLA research psychologist, David Farabee, warns of the pitfalls of returning to...

David Farabee's new book from the AEI Press offers a solution to combat increasing prisoner recidivism rates.

The Obama administration's Guantanamo task force found that 95 percent of those held at Guantanamo are confirmed terrorists, and while the press may have used the report to vindicate Obama, Congress is not buying the spin.

Too often, U.S. negotiators have become unwitting advocates for their adversaries.

Former vice president Dick Cheney has effectively defended hard calls in a time of war.

Several states have recently shown that they can save on costs without compromising public safety by intelligently reducing their prison populations.

For two years, President Barack Obama has pretended that terrorism is a crime, that prisoners are unwanted, and that Gitmo is unneeded.