Milwaukee is on track to become a hub for housing juvenile offenders, in a coordinated effort to shut down the ...

PublicSource set out to learn more about the eight citizens and officials recently appointed to the county's Juvenile ...

Juvenile justice officials say the facility is in much better condition than the Acadiana Center for Youth in St. Martinville, a state-run detention center and former adult jail that has served as ...

A deputy warden at Nebraska's youth prison will soon chair the state's Board of Parole, Gov. Jim Pillen's office announced ...

The Juvenile Law Center’s Senior Attorney, Malik Pickett, says it’s more money being spent to expand the system when alternatives are what’s needed. “Too many youth are being funneled into ...

Juvenile justice officials say the facility is in much better condition than the Acadiana Center for Youth in St. Martinville, a state-run detention center and former adult jail that has served as ...

Within three years of release from DYS, about 43% of people either return to youth prison or enter the adult prison system. Employees and kids in these facilities are injured − sometimes ...

It was the council’s first time taking an official position on the future of the youth jail, four years after County Executive Dow Constantine called it a “system rooted in oppression” and ...

New allegations of MacLaren Youth Correctional Facility staff sexually abusing teens in custody are detailed in another lawsuit filed in a U.S. District Court last week.

Officials say moving youth to the facility is necessary, due to overcrowding at the state’s only maximum-security youth ...

An eight-month investigation into violence, staff shortages and gangs in Ohio's youth prison system won a national journalism award on Sunday. Local News Sports Opinion NKY Things To Do Advertise ...

Ten years ago the Casey Foundation came up with strategies to focus on "the deep end" of the juvenile justice system − kids who end up in youth prison and those who face bind over to adult court.