New Jersey

Officials in a New Jersey county voted last week to renew a lucrative contract with ICE and continue detaining immigrants.

New wins for cannabis reform in Arizona, Montana, New Jersey, and South Dakota.

In states that restored people’s voting rights, many public agencies aren’t doing enough to assist, and the pandemic slowed grassroots plans to pick up the slack.

Gurbir Grewal terminated existing 287(g) contracts. But immigrants will continue to be treated differently.

Legislative Roundup: New Jersey adopts rare restrictions on solitary confinement, Missouri reform will cut prison population, and more

With redistricting fast approaching, Nevada and Washington end prison gerrymandering, but reforms stall elsewhere.

Eleven New Jersey counties vote for their sheriff this year. These elections could shape immigration policy, law enforcement, and jail conditions.

South Carolina mulls sentencing reforms, New Jersey adopts police accountability bill, death penalty repeal moves forward in Wyoming, and more Many of the laws that govern the American criminal justice system are set at the state level. Explore the latest developments on criminal justice reform in state legislatures around the country with the Political Report’s interactive […]

State advocates demand that politicians be more attentive to confronting the harm that marijuana prohibition has caused.

New Jersey attorney general limits local cooperation with ICE, postpones some decisions.

Bergen County sheriff resigns after racist remarks. What’s next in New Jersey?