PUBLICATIOOFN MUGSHOTS UNLESS THE PERSON IS CONVICTED, DEEMED A THRE,AT OR FUGITIVE, THE BILL PASSED IN THE SENATE COMMITTEE. HOUSE BILL 729 WAS AUTHORED BY ROYCE TO PLESSIS’S. I SPOKE WITH HIM ...

These guidelines are intended to help ensure restrained, fair and consistent use of mug shots with news stories. Media companies are examining their need to do better around questions of fairness.

As Zachary Robinson glares at a Knoxville News Sentinel article published in 2012, his jail mugshot plastered prominently on the page, he’s reminded of the decision that cost him his 20s. It’s a photo ...

THE publication of mugshots in the public domain by the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) is unlawful and ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — The Senate and Governmental Affairs Committee advanced a bill Wednesday that would limit the publication of mugshots unless an individual is convicted, deemed a threat, or a ...

Every year, thousands of people trudge through the corridors of the Wake County Detention Center and, when prompted, shoot a glance at a digital camera. Sometimes they smirk. Others sport bloody ...

Booking mugshots are back in Louisiana with a new law repealing restrictions to their publication and distribution taking effect Aug. 1. Republican Shreveport Sen. Alan Seabugh said he sponsored ...