A rise in juvenile detentions threatens to undermine decades of effort to undo the increases seen during the 1990s, when ...

In California, the most common form of court-ordered discipline for youth is probation. But there are no official rules for how long it should last.

The upshot: When the juvenile lifers were convicted, decades ago, their sentencers genuinely had the discretion to choose a sentence of less than life in prison (as required by the Supreme Court ...

JJCC meetings are held in person at the Juvenile Probation Department, 375 Woodside Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94127 unless otherwise posted. NEXT MEETING DATE: Check back. See also SF DJJ Realignment ...

The Garland County Juvenile Court hosted a celebration of art Friday afternoon, inviting students who participated in a court-sponsored art contest as fourth graders to return and claim their art ...

The Cumberland County Juvenile Probation Department needs 12 volunteers to serve on its Youth Aid Panel, a diversionary program for first-time juvenile offenders accused of certain non-violent crimes.

An 18-year-old man’s decision to have sex with his 14-year-old girlfriend has seen him face Warwick Magistrates Court. The Southern Downs man pleaded guilty on April 7 to one count of engaging ...

was booked into the Rapides Parish Detention Center #1 on charges of indecent behavior with a juvenile, sexual battery and attempted simple kidnapping. Braxton also was booked on a probation ...

In recognition of National Child Abuse Prevention Month, the Reno-based National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ), the Washoe County Human Services Agency (HSA), Washoe County ...

LOCK HAVEN — A 21-year-old Lock Haven woman and 15-year-old female juvenile were charged recently ... Gillott was in Clinton County Central Court on Monday, April 7, and waived her preliminary ...

Deputies say that further charges also may be pending. Godley is currently at the Alexander Juvenile Detention Center in Taylorsville. His first court appearance was today and his bond was set to ...

The investigation is ongoing and he expects the suspects will be referred to juvenile court. Chief Grams says video surveillance and tips from the public were very helpful in this investigation.