Less than a year after a scathing report from the Department of Justice found that Texas juvenile prisons are rife with ...

On any given day, more than 50,000 young offenders are locked away from ... America’s youth prisons are based on the adult correctional model of incarceration: control and coercion with a ...

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

While, in some states, only those who commit violent crimes are affected, in others any felony is enough to have a 16-year-old thrown into prison with adult offenders. Our prison system has two goals: ...

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

Tennessee’s Supreme Court ruled the state’s mandatory life sentences for juveniles were unconstitutional. The state ...

For the past few weeks, Kendrick Rochelle has been going to Washington’s overcrowded youth prison in Chehalis to build ...

Senate Bill 1727 aims to keep the juvenile justice workers and the public safe from violent criminals who happen to be ...