The Board of Supervisors votes to hire a compliance officer to ensure the Probation Department is doing what’s required, but ...

Since the Raise the Age law was passed, the number of older teenagers in juvenile centers has exploded, and workers have ...

A former Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice employee, Nathaniel K. Lumpkins, 33, of Elkfork, Ky., was sentenced Tuesday to 36 months in prison by U.S. District Judge David Bunning for one count ...

The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office recently released body camera video of law enforcement finding and detaining four ...

In a recent move, 19 of the state's 24 county sheriffs have called for the resignation of Vincent Schiraldi, the Department ...

In a pivotal move towards reforming juvenile justice practices, House Bill 1600, introduced by State Representative Melissa ...

The Maryland Department of Juvenile Services (DJS ... With 2,000 employees, this government agency is dedicated to reforming juvenile justice practices and policies. Located in Baltimore, DJS ...

Bodycam video by St. Johns County K-9 officers shows the intense capture of four juvenile inmate escapees hiding in abandoned ...

In Wisconsin, juvenile justice workers are seeking ... Institution in Connecticut after an inquiry launched by the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division. “We know that isolation ...

Eriya Ruiz, a Corpus Christi resident, would have been 17 on Friday, Oct. 25. The girl was fatally stabbed more than a year ago.

A Maryland prosecutor is concerned about juveniles already under state supervision committing more crimes while on ankle monitoring.

Andhra Pradesh High Court's Juvenile Justice Committee reviews cases of crimes against children, directs action and prevention measures.