Three more staffers at a juvenile detention center in Brooklyn are accused of taking bribes to sneak in contraband to the ...

State troopers assisted in a targeted crime crackdown in Cincinnati this week, resulting in the arrest of multiple suspects, ...

Experts testifying before a Senate committee recommended bills that support diversion programs for juvenile offenders, which ...

In town halls and in conversations with community associations across Maryland over the past two years, citizens have expressed concern with the state of our juvenile justice system. Maryland ...

Ector County Commissioners delayed making a decision on awarding a bid for the county’s new Juvenile Justice Center on Tuesday. County Judge Dustin Fawcett said the item was moved to the Nov. 18 ...

The North Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice has requested that the Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office look into ...

I tried to lease. I tried to buy. I tried to offer incentives for them to do it,” said William Lassiter, Deputy Secretary of ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — To earn his freedom, 15-year-old Cayden Gillespie had to complete three school assignments a day. But school had gone virtual for Cayden and other incarcerated young people in ...

Juvenile detention centers in Missouri offer young convicts emotional support. Waverly, Mo., Sept. 9, 2009 — -- For most of the nearly 100,000 kids in America's juvenile justice system, life in ...

DECATUR — Imagine you’re a cop: You’ve just detained a 15-year-old boy and two 14-year-old accomplices accused of the gunpoint robbery of a Decatur pizza delivery driver. And you have no choice but to ...

At least three rank-and-file state workers lost their jobs in March at Kentucky’s juvenile detention facility in Graves County amid investigations into employees who apparently had sex in the control ...

We have all of these extra things that were not part of detention ... “Our facilities are not designed for juvenile justice ...