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 ...

Clockwise from top left: Barry Watson, Elaine Lannery, Iain Owens, John Clark, Paul Brannan and Scott Forbes were jailed for a minimum of between eight and 20 years - Police Scotland/PA A “depraved” ...

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 ...

Clark County’s Children’s Justice Center, which advocates for abused children in the justice system and prosecutes perpetrators, is facing a serious budget shortfall. At the heart of the crisis are ...

The Justice for Children Group demands a well-grounded and quick legal solution for the children that became victims of the Anti-Terrorism Law to avoid further prevalence of the problem. The group met ...

Walk into any custodial youth justice facility in the UK—from young offender's institutions to secure training centers and children's homes—and you'll be met with an unexpected reality: the majority ...

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 ...

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

Suzanne Rock received funding from the Western Australian Office of Crime Statistics and Research (WACSAR) Criminal Justice Research grant fund for this project. Natalie Gately received funding for ...