Incarceration has lasting consequences. Many young people who have been incarcerated later struggle to achieve the basic milestones in adulthood, such as living on their own or maintaining a long-term ...

Explore the new bill in Washington State easing prison riot charges for juveniles, highlighting implications for justice ...

A Milwaukee teen charged with raping a 53-year-old woman will be tried in adult court, a judge ruled on April 17.

Because of this decision, Michigan’s families are now less safe, and hundreds of crime victims will now have to relive their ...

Exclusive: The juvenile, now 17, agreed to plead guilty as an adult in the death of Larry Ingram Jr. who was shot to death ...

After North Carolina's previous governor granted clemency to people sentenced to life in prison as minors, others with ...

Murder, a first-degree felony, carries a punishment range between five years and life in prison. At 17 ... of three states ...

The 13-year-old charged with murder in the death of a 64-year-old Fairfax woman will remain in juvenile detention for now.