One complaint by a casual worker at the University of NSW uncovered a wages scandal where staff had been underpaid by $13 ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Tyeesha Ferguson fears her 28-year-old son will kill or be killed. "That's what I'm trying to avoid," said Ferguson, who still calls Quincy Jackson III her baby. She remembers a ...

CHARLOTTE — A court awarded custody of 6-year-old Dominique Moody to her aunt, Tonya McKnight, in 2021, but the decision ended tragically with a report of severe abuse leading to her death. Moody was ...

Complaints of understaffing, ignored medical emergencies and other concerns at the state prison in Chesapeake are included in a recent federal lawsuit seeking judicial oversight of the Virginia ...

The state’s consent decree with the Community Legal Aid Society will be monitored by an independent evaluator and U.S. District Court.

The share of people with severe mental illness in state psychiatric hospitals accused of serious crimes has risen steeply. The shift has all but... How systemic failures turn state mental hospitals ...

Family photos and hospital records of Quincy Jackson III, gathered by his mother, Tyeesha Ferguson. The mental health system makes it "easier to criminalize somebody than to get them help," she says. ...