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.

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 ...

The Fulton County Jail in Atlanta, where a mentally ill man infested with lice died in 2022 from neglect, systematically ...

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

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

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

but he was not transported due to security issues, officials said. Instead, he remained in the juvenile wing of the adult ...

Organizers would have to collect 5,000 signatures for a grand jury to "investigate alleged crimes committed against children ...