The political spotlight has once again turned to preventing and managing youth crime in Western Australia, but ...

Children accused of being involved in a crime spree in Western Australia's north "belong in detention", the state's ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on Tuesday ordered an inquiry into the treatment of children in detention after the airing of video showing prison guards teargassing ...

The Victorian government is reopening the controversial Malmsbury Youth Justice Centre two years after shutting the facility ...

The Malmsbury community had big dreams for the future of a decommissioned youth justice centre in town. Then came the news it ...

The number of complaints for serious and violent crimes filed with juvenile justice is on the rise, state data shows. Over the last few months there have been four young people who have been arrested ...

Feb. 29 (UPI) --A 15-year-old Australian boy was sentenced to three years in juvenile detention Thursday after he pleaded guilty to opening fire at a school in the Perth suburbs in May in the ...