The Opportunity Center in southwest Houston is designed to help high school-aged students turn their lives around.

A new Maryland bill aims to limit settlement money for victims of abuse in juvenile detention facilities.

Speaker Mike Johnson appointed Bossier Parish Sheriff Julian Whittington to the Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and ...

Thousands of people suing are Maryland under the Child Victims Act, a 2023 law that lifted the 20-year statute of limitations ...

Before knowing the hit-and-run in New Mexico was deliberate, authorities had warned in a criminal complaint naming the ...

Politics waylaid — and ultimately shipwrecked — two of the most notable bills aimed at addressing juvenile crime this year.

The center will be located in the renovated former Berks County Youth Detention Center on County Welfare Road, in Bern ...

Scott County is out of room in its courthouse and running out in its administrative building, according to a report on county ...

Louisiana State Police Special Victim’s Unit (LSP SVU) conducted an investigation which resulted in the arrest of 45-year-old ...

A 15-year-old faces several charges after police confiscated a gun at Shawnee Mission South High School on Monday.

There’s pushback Monday on a bill that would move juvenile hearings into the Youth Justice and Education Center where ...