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

Allegheny County’s Juvenile Detention Advisory Board will be steered by 10 citizens and officials. Here’s a look at 8 appointed members.

Republican lawmakers announced that the budget will fund the planning process to shut down the struggling Green Bay prison by ...

Allegheny County reinstated an advisory board to guide management of Highland Detention at Shuman Center, operated by private contractor Adelphoi.

Gutting Ohio’s independent prison oversight body and handing its powers over to an office responsible for defending prisons ...

Criminal records, especially including violent or sex offenses, were identified as a barrier for low-income housing, vouchers or market rentals. A lack of good credit, rental history and references is ...

READING, Pa. –The Berks County Public Library System is conducting a public survey now through Oct. 31 to assist with its ...

Starting in the late 1990s and 2000s, Wisconsin’s “truth-in-sentencing” law, which requires people convicted of crimes to ...

A D.C. jury found Kelvin Powell guilty of sexually assaulting a teenage girl he supervised while working as a guard at the ...

() - Building on progress begun with the state’s Juvenile Justice Task Force, which published its findings in 2021, have relaunched the bipartisan Youth and Public Safety Caucus.