The commission to address issues within the state’s juvenile system held its first meeting Wednesday, with the mission to redefine how people discuss youth who get into trouble. “I care about people ...

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We often connote Indiana Department of Child Service investigations with young children. However, as a media-led investigation into Pierceton Woods Academy found, young adults are vulnerable, too. On ...

The Mission of Friends of the Salt Lake County Children's Justice Center is to empower child victims of crime and their families to transform trauma into resilience. They do this by fundraising to ...

USA TODAY Network Tennessee Columnist Cameron Smith is a Memphis-born, Brentwood-raised recovering political attorney who worked for conservative Republicans. Parents must have a right to quickly ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. While some advocates have heralded a Michigan jury’s decision to convict Jennifer ...

Justice for Children in a Future Crimes Against Humanity Treaty" by Zama Neff, Janine Morna, Véronique Aubert and Zoé Bertrand was originally published on Just Security. A future Crimes Against ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Kids in the area have the opportunity to explore social justice topics that impact their daily lives through children’s literature in a book club called Social Justice Begins with ...

The Supreme Court of Canada’s 5-4 decision to strike down a one-year mandatory minimum sentence for accessing or possessing ...

In courtrooms across the world, including the United States, child victims of sexual violence are expected to play by rules that were never made for them. They are asked to recall precise dates, ...

The Chairperson of the Standing Committee on the Administration of Justice for Children, Justice Teresia Matheka, has called for urgent reforms and stronger coordination among child protection ...