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

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

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

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

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

WWL Louisiana has confirmed that Curtis Tassin, 18, could face a new charge of aggravated burglary, an offense that occurred while he was still a juvenile.

Since Marquise Walker's death in a violent shooting, I Am Legacy calls for community outreach to end youth violence within ...

John Hambrick, a former Nevada lawmaker who served as Speaker of the Assembly, has died. He was 79.A statement on his ...

Organizers would have to collect 5,000 signatures for a grand jury to "investigate alleged crimes committed against children and their families by employees of Oklahoma State agencies responsible for ...

The first cohort at Maricopa County Juvenile Detention Facility is part of a program bringing higher education to more people ...

The Vail Valley Foundation’s YouthPower365 is intensifying efforts to combat youth violence and promote student success ...