Lynn Fitch is the attorney general of Mississippi. The American Law Institute last month chose to unravel decades of progress that prosecutors, law enforcement, and victims’ advocates have made in the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden signed an executive order on Friday giving decisions on the prosecution of serious military crimes, including sexual assault, to independent military attorneys, ...

Despite a five-year-old Maryland law banning their use, at least two police departments in the state continued to ask alleged victims of sexual assault to sign documents waiving their right to a ...

San Francisco officials are criticizing the city's police department over what officials say is a newly discovered practice inside the department of searching a database containing DNA collected from ...

The secure, two-way digital system gives victims greater choice and flexibility in how they receive updates, while also enabling direct communication with the officer in charge of their case. By ...