New Jersey has an "abusive and arbitrary" system that allows prosecutors to send children and teens to adult court, a new ...

The North Carolina Department of Public Safety (NC DPS) has unveiled a comprehensive analysis of juvenile crime trends over ...

The Quincy Police Department has introduced a Chaplain Program aimed at curbing juvenile crime and offering officers spiritual support.

More people are coming forward with allegations of sexual abuse inside Illinois' juvenile detention system, adding to ...

The Department of Juvenile Services is supportive of the proposed reforms, and its legislative director testified in support of Smith’s bill, arguing that their agency already serves the substantial ...

In the wake of a botched car theft that left a 9-year-old with a gunshot wound to the chest, attention is again back on ...

Local Peoria attorney Shaun Cusack said it’s highly unlikely that no-cash bail would apply to a juvenile for severe crimes such as a homicide.

Washington faces a fork in the road on efforts to turn youth prisons into rehabilitation centers, and progressive lawmakers ...

The Metropolitan Police Department has apprehended a juvenile in connection with a recent ... Second District's Crime Suppression Team noticed an individual who matched the suspect's description.

Colorado Springs School District 11 and Joint Initiatives for Youth + Families are creating a new hub to house several agencies that will help youth who have committed minor offenses or are at risk of ...

Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court Judge Jennifer O’Malley handed down the sentence last week, ordering the teen to serve his time in the Ohio Department of Youth Services. If you purchase a product ...

Philadelphia’s district attorney has acknowledged that the juvenile system is not succeeding, with a 57% five-year recidivism rate that increases to 80% for youth who have been arrested at least twice ...