Big changes to how courts handle bail and a possible “second look” at prisoner sentences are among the major criminal justice ...

Bench Mark Program, a city-based mentoring program for at-risk youth, recently received the “Community-Based Program of the ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - The Urban Justice Center is announcing the opening of its new office in Decatur.

The legislature is debating legislation creating an amendment removing the list of crimes for which juveniles can be transferred to adult court from the Constitution.

The claim that juvenile crime is trending up, while overall crime is trending down, is motivating top lawyers in New Mexico ...

Pending legislation could change the age of Illinois' juvenile offenders' detention time before their trial date. Currently, ...

Guilford County had about 3,000 complaints of juvenile criminal offenses in 2023. How one council is working to steer ...

Schenectady County officials have a new approach resulting in a 13% increase in Black youth steered away from the juvenile ...

The shutdown of the Arkansas National Guard's Youth Challenge program has not had a significant effect on the number of youth ...

One big issue is what to do when juvenile detention determines a youngster is incompetent because of their age. Typically, if ...

When young criminal offenders wind up in the Whatcom County juvenile justice system, they might meet Chad Avery.

Bregman laid out his ambitious plan to rewrite New Mexico’s juvenile justice laws to state lawmakers Tuesday ... and they ...