They had, to that point, adopted a British system that held that so long as a juvenile engaged in behavior that seemed to ...

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Charges have been dropped against 13- and 14-year-old brothers accused of shooting up a party and wounding a teenager in ...

KY Protection and Advocacy says it’s entitled to records about alleged recent abuse of youths in state custody at Adair juvenile facility.

Snohomish County faces a federal lawsuit from 12 formerly incarcerated minors who allege repeated child sexual abuse by staff ...

District Attorney Larry Krasner asked for the public's help in setting the agenda of his third term. Lawyers and advocates ...

The November 7 issue of Statehouse Report talks about lawmakers studying causes and solutions to youth gun violence, Nancy ...

The rising number of youth sent from counties like Tarrant is helping to push the waitlist for beds in youth prisons to near ...

What does the juvenile justice system look like at its most extreme? This video investigates the secure facilities across the ...

MONROE — A petition calls for changes in Connecticut juvenile crime law after Monroe police closed a decades-old homicide ...

The wife of a Red Sox clubhouse attendant who has been accused of sexually assaulting teenagers decades ago at the Youth ...

A federal lawsuit accuses two Snohomish County youth detention centers of widespread sexual abuse and systemic failures to protect children.