Memphis Police have announced that a 17-year-old has been charged with first-degree murder in connection to this incident. A Lauderdale County sheriff is warning those to be cautious of swimming ...

Faith leaders and juvenile justice advocates in Memphis are demanding answers and better treatment for young people held at the Shelby County Youth Justice and Education Center. In a letter dated ...

Your News Leader has been closely following the case of a teenage girl who was shot in the head at an East Memphis park. Inside the Shelby County Youth Justice and Education ...

“We’re busting at the seams at 201 (Poplar, aka the Criminal Justice Center ... sponsored by the Memphis Shelby Crime Commission. “As a community we understand why juvenile records ...

More than two dozen different gangs in Jackson move not only across cities but also state lines. Members are as young as 11.

Hamilton County has two grand juries (Concurrent and Regular) that meet on alternate weeks and share the same duties and responsibilities; both hear evidence from law enforcement officers and ...

They travel from Memphis to places as far as Tunica ... is done at that level by the Henley-Young-Patton Juvenile Justice Center youth court aiming to prevent escalation to more serious crimes.

Tennessee lawmakers wrapped up their regular legislative session after passing bills that targeted the LGBTQ+ community and banned THC-A sales in Tennessee.

Locked in the city’s juvenile detention center, the children ate peanut butter ... the university and pursue further civil rights work. Memphis had agreed to desegregate its public recreational ...

They along with community partners and faith-based organizations are available at the convention center ... testified about juvenile gun crime to the court's Corrections and justice interim ...

As one of the young performers in the Baltimore City Juvenile Justice Center thrust a fist into the air to depict a power pose, the teen shifted from one foot to the other. When the other ...

And only a small number of those were put in a detention center. But the juvenile justice veteran thinks it’s time to phase out that option. “The old scared-straight thing … that doesn’t ...