The public defenders office and the mother of the 15-year-old shown being beaten in the video say the incident raises questions about staff training.

A juvenile recently escaped from a St. Louis County detention center, run by the state, but the public was not notified of ...

In 2024, the Dallas County Juvenile Department was in upheaval after a state investigation revealed guards falsified ...

The Tulsa Juvenile Detention Home director says violent assaults and threats from youth offenders are leading to high ...

Those running to replace Sheriff Tom Spangler have mixed feelings about running a facility for teens. Here's what they said.

Wayne County Juvenile Detention Facility (WCJDF) is actively transforming how it supports both youth and staff, making it one ...

Volunteer Shaun Sikanda stands in the Hamilton County Juvenile Detention Center garden. Sikanda recently graduated with a masters in criminal justice from UC. He says he's seeing some of the ...

Supreme Court says life without parole unconstitutional for non-killer juvies. WASHINGTON, May 17, 2010— -- The Supreme Court ruled today that the 8th Amendment's ban on cruel and unusual ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE)— Juvenile justice leaders in Bernalillo County are facing a sobering reality: 37% of the youth in their detention center are currently facing murder charges. “The level of ...

The Clark County Juvenile Detention Center in Indiana has introduced a new program called "Strive to Revive" aimed at ...

Case alleges a mentally ill teen girl was abused and neglected in isolation cell at state’s Adair County juvenile detention ...