Department of Children’s Services to build a new juvenile detention facility in West Tennessee passed a House subcommittee.

Long sentences for juveniles make reentry into society more difficult, according to a UC study. Juveniles lose contact with family and friends outside.

There’s pushback Monday on a bill that would move juvenile hearings into the Youth Justice and Education Center where ...

The House Education & Employment Committee unanimously advanced a measure that seeks to provide services to Florida’s youth ...

After the recent stabbing incident at KISD, many are raising questions about how children face legal punishment.

A contrite Cambridge city councilor apologized for causing “pain” to his family after being identified as one of the ...

Arlando “Tray” Jones was a toddler when his dad was killed by Baltimore police during a robbery. His mom died several years ...

A Norfolk man is behind bars on sexual assault allegations after he was caught in a Staunton boy's bedroom last week, police said.

Prosecutors allege Halie Sanchez, 18, shot Marivereese Whitlow while riding in the backseat of the car Whitlow was driving. A jury will continue deliberations Friday.

A trial for a Louisville teen illuminated the chaos of a high-profile riot in Adair County and showed how systemic errors ...