A New York-based law firm says they have filed more than 650 child sex abuse claims against the Maryland Department of ...

A Grand Rapids man is suing the operators of a juvenile detention center in Osceola County, alleging that center staff ...

The inmate population at Westmoreland County Prison has swelled to its highest numbers this decade, prompting officials to ...

That case has some calling for a change to the criteria the county uses to decide if teens should be taken off the streets ...

Eighty-five more people have filed lawsuits alleging they were sexually abused while in custody in Maryland's juvenile ...

It does not seem like the current OYA leadership understands the relationships and impacts at the county-level of this crisis,” Christina McMahan, president of the Oregon Juvenile Department Directors ...

The Dallas County juvenile department has undergone an in-depth evaluation of how it handles detainees by an independent ...

When a child or young adult gets in trouble at home, school, or even breaks the law, it’s often the first sign for parents, ...

As the legislative session nears an end, proposed changes in state law aimed at relieving the juvenile detention system have ...

Officials with the Acadiana Regional Juvenile Justice District are expected to ask voters to approve a one-cent sales tax ...

Baltimore’s Juvenile Justice Drama Club empowers incarcerated teens, helping them build empathy and hope through theater and ...