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Some 600 minors are in juvenile prisons across Italy, a record rise of 54% in two years, prisoners' rights association ...

Woman left her job after being investigated for inappropriate relationships with incarcerated teens. Now she faces criminal ...

On May 28, attorneys met to argue whether the 16-year-old accused of shooting Opoka James Nathanael of Austin should be tried ...

A bill introduced Thursday by a Philadelphia County legislator would prevent minors from being charged as adults. State Rep. Chris Rabb (D-Philadelphia) introduced ...

Joshua was incarcerated because of a series of offenses committed at age 11. First, he got into a fight with his older ...

A Texas Senate bill and a companion House bill would allow some youths as young as 15 in juvenile facilities to be sent to adult prisons. A Senate bill currently being considered would change a ...

Both males and females who had been to prison fared worse than those who had only spent time in juvenile facilities or adult jails. "Incarceration isolates youth from their families and communities.

At its core, HB 1815 draws a clear line between adult prisons and juvenile detention centers. It changes state law so that facilities run by the Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW), in a Monday release, said that a new law in El Salvador, which transfers incarcerated children to the adult prison system, violates international juvenile justice standards.

One measure sponsored by Christian, of Spokane Valley, aims to make it easier for people in juvenile custody to transfer to an adult state prison. More Green Hill residents have been asking about ...

In part, Proposition 57 took from prosecutors the power to directly charge juveniles as adults and instead empowered ... he would have been released from prison, since the Juvenile Court only ...