Criminal Justice Reform

A bill that would prevent some teenagers from automatically being tried as adults in the court system passed out of a committee in the Kentucky…

Legislation to up the felony threshold for theft and fraud offenses to $1000 is again heading to the Kentucky House floor. An identical measure passed the…

The ACLU of Kentucky has unveiled their 2021 legislative priorities, including a statewide ban on no-knock warrants, protecting reproductive rights and…

Governor Beshear says significant changes in Kentucky’s penal code are needed to address increasing incarceration rates in state prisons. The governor…