Last week, the Maryland Department of Juvenile Services (DJS) made an announcement that many of us in Dundalk—and across Baltimore County—have long been waiting for: going forward, juveniles who are ...

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Two more bills that came out of recommendations from Pennsylvania’s 2021 Juvenile Justice Task Force have passed the House with bipartisan support this week. House Bill 1576 would require the state to ...

A 13-year-old girl was arrested by police on Friday in connection with an attempted armed robbery inside a Baltimore liquor store.

This week, Savannah Mayor Van Johnson made several comments in his press conference about gang activity and crime in the city.It now raises questions across our community about if youth crime is ...

According to new data from Bexar County juvenile probation referrals trends; certain crimes involving juveniles are up this year. A judge breaks down the numbers.

With the Maryland Department of Juvenile Services under new leadership, Baltimore-area residents have mixed opinions about how the state should handle juvenile justice.

Madison County Juvenile Court Services Director T.J. King was the Rotary Club's guest speaker, discussing all things juvenile crime and trends to be aware of ...

BALTIMORE, Md. (7News) — Vinny Schiraldi, a veteran in juvenile justice for 45 years, has announced his resignation amid mounting criticism over his handling of juvenile crime in Maryland ...

A new acting secretary will take over Maryland's Department of Juvenile Services, replacing the embattled Vincent Schiraldi, Gov. Wes Moore said in a news release late Monday.