Public defenders in Virginia will soon begin training with JusticeText, a platform that during testing halved evidence discovery times.

Using technology from the nonprofit Code for America, Utah will begin removing low-level offenses from eligible criminal records.

A new initiative strives to bring new data tools and encourage use of data-driven decision making in criminal justice systems in every state.

The Choctaw Nation is overhauling the software used by its tribal courts to give both the local government and its residents a more modern experience.

The Michigan Department of Corrections last week announced a new partnership aimed at using the state’s data to further lower its recidivism rate.

A whistleblower report found that an inmate management system wasn't adjusted for a new early-release formula, keeping hundreds locked up for too long.

The tool's creators are hopeful more detailed information on regional felony cases will inform smarter policy in the nation's second-largest county.

Since the problem was detected over the weekend, individual courts' networks now may be slowed, but functional, as state and federal authorities investigate.

Sealing the records of 30 million old criminal cases is a big stride for criminal justice reform, and huge task for the state court system's IT team.